Job Ref No. ECC5457-326S Position Type: Administration Pay Range: LGPS Point 3-7 (£24,027-£25,584 FTE)
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 30/06/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: W/C 30th June 2025  

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This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our friendly and hardworking administration team. We are an inclusive school where every student is valued and has the opportunity to shine.

The school is a popular and successful all through comprehensive situated in the beautiful North Essex countryside with good communication links to London and the South East and is approximately 7 miles from Stansted Airport. The school is currently located adjacent to the town's leisure centre and we have ample on-site parking.

We are proud to offer our staff a 50% discount on wraparound care for their children in the Primary School, helping to support work-life balance. This benefit provides significant savings on before and after school care for children, ensuring that our team can feel confident and supported both at work and at home. Staff wellbeing is at the forefront of SLT's agenda and training and support are always designed with this at the core.

This is an exciting time to join the school:
• It is confirmed that Bowmer & Kirkland will commence our new school building shortly, funded by the Department for Education. This building will be to the highest specification with brand new equipment. The school is set to open to the primary phase in 2026, with the secondary phase following shortly after.
• Helena Romanes has made excellent progress with the support of Saffron Academy Trust towards being judged by Ofsted as a Good school (Oct 2023). Working with the talented senior leadership team that is in place across all phases of the school, and drawing on the commitment from staff to provide the best possible outcomes for the pupils.

Saffron Academy Trust has also recently invested in a wellbeing package available for all staff which includes access to an Employee Assistance Programme; a GP helpline and you will also be eligible for a Blue Light Card through working in an educational setting.

Please review our Recruitment pack for further details on the vacancy.

Information about the School

Helena Romanes School is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating diversity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

We are committed to raising student achievement by providing a rich and challenging curriculum delivered by high quality staff. Excellent opportunities exist for professional development.

All applications must be made using our application form. Please visit www.helena-romanes.essex.sch.uk for more information

Visits to the school to meet with our students and staff are welcomed, Please contact Eleanor Ball, HR Officer to arrange a convenient appointment or to answer any questions that you may have. eball@hrs.education

Helena Romanes is a popular all through school situated in the beautiful North Essex countryside with good communications to London and the South East and is approximately 7 miles from Stansted Airport.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Eleanor Ball
Helena Romanes School
Parsonage Downs, Dunmow
Essex, CM6 2AU
Telephone: 01371 872560
Email: eball@hrs.education

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