Administrator

Occupational group (do not select a group to see all vacancies)

Administration

Salary range

15,001 to: 25,000

Working pattern

Term time

Contract type

Permanent

Salary

Grade 3 SCP 5. Fulltime 21,575. Actual from 14,962

Hours

30 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days

Location

Reading, Berkshire

Closing date for application

04/08/2023

Vacancy start date

01/09/2023

Job summary

We are now looking for an Administrator at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate administrator, who can demonstrate experience of working in an educational context, to join our Administration team.

Job advert

Our ideal candidate will: To be educated to at least GCSE level, with passes in English and Maths An excellent command of written and verbal English High level of attention to detail Have highly effective communication skills (both written and verbal) At least 2 years experience in an administrative role. Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Have the ability to organise and prioritise workload Ability to identify stakeholders needs quickly and deal with queries Reliability, tact, diplomacy, confidentiality and sensitivity are paramount to this post Work as part of a team or on your own initiative. Be a hard workerMaiden Erlegh School in Reading is an ambitious, over-subscribed 11-16 secondary school in an urban context which is as committed to the welfare of students and staff as it is our high-quality education. Our school benefits from excellent, modern facilities and teaching spaces and we are very proud of our vibrant, diverse and engaging students who work hard and have high aspirations. The successful applicant will be energetic and enthusiastic and enjoy working with 11-16-year-olds. You will enjoy nurturing young people to grow in confidence and flourish personally. You will share our inclusive values of opportunity, diversity and success for all and you will have a willingness to develop your own practice in line with our ethos of continuous improvement. In return, you will be joining our supportive team of tenacious, optimistic and talented teachers, who have the support of an experienced leadership team. Being part of the Maiden Erlegh Trust also offers a range of career opportunities across our schools. For our teaching team we offer a flexible CPD programme which staff can tailor to their own needs which includes coaching and training for new entrants to the profession and to support career returners. We have a proven track record of supporting ambitious staff in to middle and senior leadership posts and can offer opportunities to broaden your impact on the sector through the work of the Maiden Erlegh Institute. We are very happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part-time working and job-sharing.To learn more about our school, visit our website www.maidenerleghschoolreading.co.uk. If you would like to have an informal chat with our hiring manager about this post, please email recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.org. The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.Maiden Erlegh Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and staff. We are also committed to being ambitious for all and supporting everyone to reach their full potential. All employees of the Trust are expected to share these commitments. All posts require satisfactory employment checks and references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check.

Contact

recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.org

Job description

MER036 Administrative Support Assistant_2023.pdf

Application form - MS Word version

MET_Support Staff Application Form_NEW 2023.docx