Job Description

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.


We wish to appoint a professional and approachable Central Administrator to support our collaborative administrative team.


This post is presently based at our Lower academy. However, staff can be redeployed to either site dependent upon operational needs.

Salary Range: Salary Band 3: 27,472- 29,730. Actual starting salary is 27,472 (with annual performance-based increments)

Working weeks: 52 weeks (both term time and non-term time less annual leave)

Working Hours: Hours between 07:30-16:30 Monday - Friday (37 hours per week)

You may also be required to work during parents' evening and special events (notice will be provided).


Under the instruction/guidance of the Academy Support Manager, the Central Administrator will be responsible for undertaking administrative and organisational processes within the Academies.


Responsibilities include-


Plan, organise and participate in a busy Academy Central office to ensure instructional and other goals of the Academies are met and needs of administrators, faculty, parents and students are addressed in an effective and timely manner Provide general clerical/administrative support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Organise, set priorities and exercise sound independent judgement within areas of responsibility. Operate the school's computer-based administrative system. Acknowledge receipt of correspondence and composing routine replies. Use email to provide communications when required Undertake Central Exclusions administration To provide relief cover on the Switchboard as required. To provide first aid support to students and staff (training to be provided) Provide Agency staff with appropriate documentation (Registers, Cover work)

If you can demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and concise communication skills, please complete our application form and submit it for the attention of Olivia Faustino, Recruitment Coordinator: recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk

Closing Date: Wednesday 9th July

Position Available: ASAP

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.


We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.


Due to the volume of applications received, we regret that we will only be able to contact the applicants who are shortlisted for interview.