Are you a highly organised and efficient individual looking to make a positive impact in a school setting? Are you an experienced School Administrator looking for a new opportunity? St James' is delighted to present a fantastic position at a well-regarded Primary school within the Bedford area. We are seeking a dedicated and proficient individual to join the school's administrative team and contribute to its ongoing success.
As an administrative assistant, you will play a crucial role in
providing effective and efficient administrative support to the school office,
contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the school. Reporting to the
Office Manager, you will have the opportunity to interact with staff, pupils,
families and visitors, and work within a supportive friendly team.
The ideal candidate will:
· Live our school
values and encourage all to flourish
· Have excellent written and communication skills
· Show initiative and
independence while working collaboratively
· Proficient
in using IT systems and software packages, and emails
· Ability
to work efficiently and constructively within a small team
· Be proactive and
proficient in administrative tasks
· Experience of the
education sector - desirable
· Willingness to
undergo training, embrace lifelong learning and be eager to gain new experiences
· Kind and flexible team player.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
Alison Barden
alison.barden@stjamesvaschool.co.uk