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Job Summary

Job Type
School Administrator
Contract Type
Full Time
Contract Term
Permanent
Start Date
August / September 2021
Salary
Grade F, Pts 12 17, £22,183 £24,491 FTE per annum (£11.50 - £12.69/hour). Please note that the salary will be pro rata
Closing Date
11-Jul-2021

Confidential Administrator

Springwood High School

Norfolk

West Norfolk Academies Trust are seeking to appoint a Confidential Administrator to provide high quality and confidential administrative support to the Trust HR department.
 
This role will be based at Springwood High School, but working between all 11 sites on an as-needed basis.
 
You will be providing high quality, accurate administration support to the Trusts HR department under the direction of the Trusts HR Assistant.
 
In addition, you will act as a conduit connecting Trust staff with the relevant contact within EPM (our external HR providers) and supply any administrative support as/when required.
 
Although this role will be based within our HR department, this is an administrative post so no HR experience is necessary. The post holder will be required to perform administrative tasks relating to HR, whist all guidance and legislative requirements will be provided by the Trusts external HR provider.
 
The post holder will need to possess a great deal of professionalism alongside excellent communication and administrative skills. This role will include handling material of a sensitive nature and the post holder will be required to maintain complete confidentiality and integrity at all times.
 
37 hours per week, 41 weeks per year (Term Time + 3 weeks)
 
For a job description, person specification and application form please see attached documents.
 
West Norfolk Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.

How to Apply

Visits or an informal discussion are welcome in the first instance. To arrange, please email recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk or call 01553 773393

 
To apply please complete an application form (this is in 3 parts - all of which need completing - see the application guidance notes for more information) and email this to: recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.
 
Alternatively post your application to the HR Department, West Norfolk Academies Trust, c/o Springwood High School, Queensway, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AW.
 
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a viable field be met before the application closing date. Potential applicants are therefore advised to submit their application form as soon as possible for consideration.

Closing Date for Applications: 11-Jul-2021

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Employer Information

Employer Type
Secondary schools
Headteacher
Andrew Johnson
LEA/Region
Norfolk
NoR
1727
Age Range
11-18
Address
Queensway
Gaywood, Kings Lynn
Norfolk
Postcode
PE30 4AW
Telephone
01553 773393
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Employer Details

Springwood High School

A Specialist Performing Arts School

Springwood High School, part of West Norfolk Academies Trust

With more than a hundred years of history, Springwood provides an education for boys and girls aged between eleven and eighteen in King's Lynn.

Springwood High School is a comprehensive school with Specialist Performing Arts Status and a long history of providing an excellent education to pupils in West Norfolk.

Springwood High School is part of West Norfolk Academies Trust, dedicated to ensuring that every student gains the best qualifications possible. We believe that excellent academic qualifications provide each student with the best life chances and opportunities to ensure a successful and fulfilled future. In the last two years the percentage of students gaining 5 higher grades including English and Maths has risen significantly.

We have a high expectation of both our teachers and our students. We set challenging targets for all and support each other to achieve them. We work hard to monitor accurately the progress of students, celebrate academic success and intervene where necessary.

A positive attitude to learning is an essential aspect of academic success. Our teachers regularly assess how engaged each learner is in their studies using an attitude to learning score. We celebrate students who have a good attitude to their studies and actively encourage those who need to improve in this area.

We offer a wide range of opportunities, both within and beyond the classroom - it is vital that every student participates in other areas of school life. Springwood expects every student to take part in other aspects of our offer to them including;

  • Competitive Sport
  • Dance Performances
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Drama Performances
  • House Competitions
  • Music Performances
  • Lunchtime clubs
  • Numerous foreign visits and exchanges

To view our latest OFSTED report please visit http://www.springwoodhighschool.co.uk