Receptionist at Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust

Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

8470.91

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication skills, Organised, Remain calm, IT skills, Google, Team player, Proactive approach, Relate to students, Administrative support

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Receptionist – Outwood Academy Newbold Salary range: Grade 2 SCP 3 - 4 £8,340.07 - £8,470.91 (actual salary) Hours: 2 days per week, 39 weeks per year Start date: As soon as possible Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson Principal of School: Rob Southern Outwood Academy Newbold is rated Good, with Outstanding leadership by Ofsted and we are based in the large, friendly, Derbyshire town of Chesterfield, near Derby and Sheffield. We recognise a child’s time at school is irreplaceable and that education provides the bedrock for success in every area of life. This is why we take a holistic view to student development, placing equal value on vocational, practical, creative and academic ability. Since joining the Outwood Family in 2015, we have been on a journey of transformation and improvement, which has seen our results improve, but more importantly we are delighted that after its latest inspection of the academy Ofsted noted that ‘parents, staff and pupils are positive about the changes that have been made to the school.’ We believe our success speaks for itself as we are above the national average for the number of students achieving at a Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs. We are also proud to have been awarded Gold Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award. Our knowledge-rich curriculum has something for everyone, with extra guidance for those requiring additional support and we do whatever it takes to help young people develop a sense of responsibility. We believe we are on a journey to Outstanding. Help to take us to the next level. We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice. All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status. If you share our vision, join our family. Required to start as soon as possible, we are seeking to appoint a Receptionist on a Thursday and Friday, reporting to the Personal Assistant to the Principal, the successful candidate will join a busy team providing whole school administrative support. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, be organised and able to remain calm in a busy environment. Strong IT skills specifically in Google are essential. Training will be provided on our management information system. The successful candidates will be a team player with a proactive approach to work. Owing to the nature of the role, an ability to relate to the Academy’s students is crucial. To view the job description, please click here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/19rdvDA4DwJ7WVh2lBYyZ82OK6sjeRytA/view?usp=sharing] To view the person specification, please click here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hy5P-y-qduzxOJzEX0eZTUiwVgBtop3U/view?usp=sharing] To apply for this post please complete the online application from our website under vacancies. CVs will not be accepted. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 12 midnight, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. For more information regarding the post, please contact Laura Taylor, Principals PA by email to l.taylor@newbold.outwood.com What will we do for you? * A competitive salary with pay progression * A fantastic pension and additional benefits * Flexible family friendly policies from day one * Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme * Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more (for teaching roles) Further information on employee benefits can be found here. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uQoOpRduty7cG4M-pmKxw43vvGTJjU3o/view?usp=sharing] To find out more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please click here. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1N32QbuwyNU_Rxrn_1UwSsvYybIi9ugXT/view?usp=sharing] We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 12 noon, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will join a busy team providing whole school administrative support, working specifically on Thursdays and Fridays. This role involves reporting to the Personal Assistant to the Principal.