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Office Admin Assistant:
37 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm, with a 30 minute lunch break and a 3.30pm finish on 1 day)
5 full days a week is a requirement
41 weeks per year (Term time plus 2 weeks holiday working)
Scale 4: Points 7- 8
Actual Starting salary: £21,852.49 (£12.59 ph)
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for an experienced, hard working and reliable individual to join our busy, efficient and friendly office team. The ideal candidate will have a sense of humour, be able to communicateeffectively, and maintain a calm and professional manner, under pressure. You will be methodical as well as fleixble. You will have excellent IT skills, including database experience, ideally in SIMS and excel. You will be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Duties may include but not limited to:
-Updating the school's MIS and other databases
-Updating school policies
- Assisting with recording staff absences, pre-employment checks
- Analysing data and producing reports for the Head Teacher and Governors
- Supporting the finance department with orders/deliveries/invoices
- Liasing with parents/staff and outside agencies including the SEND Operations team
- Supporting our Senior Leadership Group with Admin tasks
Confidentiality is essential. We also regret that it is our school policy not to employee parents/carers of our pupils
Lexden Springs is an inspiring school where no two days are ever the same (but a smile is always guaranteed!) which caters for pupils aged 3 - 19 who have a variety of severe learning difficulties, including some with autism and/or challenging behaviour and some with serious medical conditions.
We pride ourselves in having high quality and enthusiastic staff that encourage our pupils to achieve their fullest potential academically, socially, emotionally, physically, morally, spiritually and aesthetically, enabling each pupil to grow in confidence, and able to participate in the wider community. We support our staff in doing this by offering a high level of training and development throughout their time at Lexden Springs and encouraging them too to also reach their fullest potential.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,age or disability status.