ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Permanent Contract

Required 1st September 2021

29.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (43.1 paid weeks)

Scale 3, within the range 4-5

A vacancy has arisen in the school office at Acorn Academy to work 30 hours per week, with a 30 minute lunch break each day, as below:

Monday - 8.00-2.30

Tuesday - 9.30-3.45

Wednesday - 8.00-2.30

Thursday - 9.30-3.45

Friday - 8.00-2.30

The successful applicant will need to hold maths and English qualifications at level 2 or above and will need to have proven administrative and organisational skills.  A positive manner on the phone and in person and an ability to learn new systems quickly would also be an advantage.  The person appointed will be able to work using their own initiative and in partnership with the existing office team to provide an efficient and effective administrative service for the school.

For more information or if you have any questions, please e-mail: admin@acornacademy.net

Please complete the application form below and e-mail it to the school by midday on Monday 9th August.  Interviews will take place on Thursday 12th August.

The Governing Body is committed to:

• safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people;
• promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
• the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs, and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment.