Ormiston Maritime Academy have an opportunity to enhance our friendly, committed and effective Administration team and are seeking applications for the following:

• Administration Assistant
• Fixed term for 12 months
• 35 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET days (39 weeks)

The successful candidate will provide administration and reception support to both students and staff. You will work with a small and knowledgeable team promoting a welcoming environment and supporting effective administration and communications with parents, students and colleagues.

Ormiston Maritime Academy is a vibrant, forward thinking academy providing a comprehensive and inclusive education to students from age 11 – 16. We are a welcoming, positive thinking community Academy located in Grimsby, not far from the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, coastline and countryside. We pride ourselves on being a values driven school and our ASPIRE (Achievement, Support, Perseverance, Independence, Respect and Enthusiasm) values are at the heart of Academy life.

OMA has high aspirations for all its staff and students and provides excellent support, both professionally and personally, including:

• an induction programme to ensure you are equipped to fulfill the role
• opportunities to gain further qualifications through the apprenticeship framework
• a review and development process
• on-site parking

Our Vision

The Ormiston Maritime Academy vision is very simple: all Ormiston Maritime Academy students, irrespective of their backgrounds, will be exceptional learners, so that they are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, qualifications and mindset to contribute positively in society.

The successful candidate will:

• Be passionate about supporting education
• Bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
• Be flexible and adaptable to meet the administrative needs of a busy academy environment
• Have the ability to work well in a team and independently 

Our new colleague will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, a MAT of 43 primary and secondary academies. The Trust’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential.  OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.

Ormiston Academies Trust is an ethical sponsor, committed to improving the life chances of young people. We share their vision for all young people to have the highest academic, social and practical skills to allow them to lead a fulfilling life.

To apply for the role, please submit an application form via the link above. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please call Kiera Blackmore (Recruitment & HR Assistant) on 01472 310015.

Ormiston Maritime Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Flexible working opportunities will be considered. 

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974