School Administrator (with responsibility for organising staff absence cover), Poltair School – Ref: POL28
37 hours per week, Term Time plus 12 additional days
Actual Salary Range: £17,071 – £21,650 per annum
Permanent Contract – required for September 2022
At Poltair School, you will work in an exciting, fast-paced and highly motivated, yet supportive environment. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards for behaviour, engagement and academic outcomes. Poltair is a school steeped in history on an exponential journey of success, supported as part of Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT), a family of Cornish Primary and Secondary Schools, with a strategic vision to ‘learn together to help every child achieve more’. This is an exciting time to join our large, dynamic Trust, which is responsible for educating learners across four secondary schools, one junior school and nine primary schools. There are extensive opportunities to work collaboratively with experienced professionals and leaders across the Trust with unparalleled CPD and career development prospects for all.
This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral role in the daily running of the school, organising cover for staff absence, overseeing the school calendar and providing a professional and proactive service to staff, students and other external parties in the operational planning of school events and initiatives.
The successful candidate will be well organised, with excellent communication and administrative skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy environment. Previous experience of working in a secondary school setting would be advantageous, but full training and support will be provided. Typical working hours will be 7.30am – 3.30pm, but there will need to be a degree of flexibility to cover events out of school hours and in holidays, as required.
If you are interested in this position and wish to have an informal conversation, please contact Karen Yates, PA to Headteacher, via email: kyates@poltair.cornwall.sch.uk
Application forms and full details are available to download below:
Applications by CV, letter or social media alone will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Wednesday 29th June 2022
Interviews to be held: Week Commencing 4th July 2022
Cornwall Education Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers and, if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974