Job Description

JOB TITLE: Business Support

LOCATION: Petty Pool Vocational College, Pool Lane, Sandiway, Cheshire, CW8 2DR

REPORTS TO: CEO

SALARY: Circa 18k

HOURS: Monday to Friday - 35 hours per week

DBS: Enhanced check required

Petty Pool Vocational College, based in Sandiway, near Northwich offers 16-19 Study Programmes and Supported Internships into employment for up to 100 students with learning disabilities within Hospitality & Catering, Hotel & Tourism, Horticulture, Animal Care, Retail, IT, Employability, Prep for Work and Independent Living Skills.

As Business Support you will provide a full administrative and business support function service to the CEO. Supporting Petty Pool College and Petty Pool Plus and the senior management team

About you

You will possess fantastic communication skills and have substantial admin experience, preferably within an educational setting. You will be able to work effectively within a busy diverse team and have excellent time management skills. You should manage pressure well and be able to prioritise workloads and tasks

Role Specific Responsibilities.

General Administrative Support Arrange meetings as needed for SMT. Help run Petty Pool's Outdoor Center, including managing books, organising catering, refreshments and outdoor activities Prepare agendas and take minutes for meetings as needed Manage and respond to a variety of correspondence, general ad-hoc enquiries Manage telephone enquiries for CEO when out of the office or at meetings Carry out ad-hoc administrative work as needed.

Essential

English and Maths GCSE or equivalent at grade C or above Experience of working in student focused environment Awareness of good data management and confidentiality practice i.e Data Protection and GDPR Computer literate with experience of MS, Word, Excel and Email Wide range of general administration duties Full clean Driving Licence (Car)

Desirable

Experience of people with learning disabilities Experience of working within Further Education

Staff Benefits:

Working 41 weeks per year (term time) 11 weeks holiday On-site parking Company Sick pay (after passing probationary period) Employee Assistant Programme Free meals when commuting by car sharing, walking, or cycling Bike rack Eye care vouchers Company pension Smart casual dress
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 18,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/06/2025