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Role: Business Administration Apprentice Level 3
Salary: Apprentice Pay Rate - £6.40 per hour, increasing to national minimum wage for age after first year.
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, 38 weeks per year plus 5 Inset days
Working Pattern:Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm ( with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break);Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break)
Start Date:As soon as possible
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We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic apprentice to provide administration support within the school. This includes requests for information, logging and typing letters, answering phone calls, scanning, photocopying, updating database information and dealing with correspondence, some of which may be sensitive and confidential.
You will need to be a highly motivated team player with a flexible approach, excellent communication skills and an attention to detail. Time management is key as you will be working within a busy school environment. The successful candidate will be eager to learn and have the ability to relate well to young people. A basic understanding of IT is essential.
This is a great opportunity to learn about working in an office environment, gaining valuable skills and experience whilst working towards a Business Administration Level 3 Diploma. You will be fully supported by the school and the apprenticeship training programme, with dedicated time to complete assignments and portfolio.
We require GCSE's at a minimum of Grade 4 in English and Math's for this role. The typical duration of the apprenticeship is approximately 18 months depending on existing knowledge, skills and experience. For further details on the apprenticeship, please contact Ms D Cotgrove via the email address hr@seeat.org
Please refer to the job description for more information on the role, which can be found on the My New Term portal -https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143639/EDV-2025-D-23232
Information about the School
The Deanes is a small secondary school where each and every one of our students can feel happy, respected and known as an individual within our safe and accepting community. We aim to create a positive and respectful environment for all members of The Deanes, with consistently high expectations and standards. Our curriculum caters for individual strengths and needs, enabling every student to make outstanding progress and provide them with extensive opportunities for personal development.
The well-being of our staff is a high priority. All staff at The Deanes have access to high quality training to further develop their teaching practice. Staff can take advantage of free gym membership and we are fortunate to have an onsite children’s nursery which may be able to accommodate your childcare needs.
In September 2021 the school joined the South East Essex Academy Trust, which comprises 7 local primary and secondary schools, who form a collaborative multi academy trust.
The Deanes is well situated in South East Essex, with good links to public transport. We are situated within ten minutes of Benfleet and Rayleigh Rail Stations, where a 45 minute train journey will take you into London. There is also ample car parking onsite.
The Deanes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All postholders working in our schools will be considered to work in Regulated Activity and will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance all shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches that may include social media. For further information please contact HR@seeat.org.