Job Description

We are seeking to appoint an Office Administrator to work in the busy Business Support office within Broadwalk Green PRU. Broadwalk Green is a Key Stage 3 Pupil Referral Unit. All pupils have been permanently excluded from mainstream school or are at risk of such.


You will need to be able to remain calm and positive in quite challenging circumstances and be able to relate well to pupils and adults. The successful candidate will be flexible, organised, reliable, enthusiastic, able to work independently and as part of a team.


You will provide a range of administrative and finance support to the Head of Centre and School Business Manager, under the direction of the School Business Manager.


You will be responsible for undertaking a variety of general administration duties in support of the activities of the school including dealing with the schools financial transactions, assisting with the administration of admissions and school trips, and other general administrative support. In addition, you will spend some of your time working on a busy reception: welcoming visitors to the school, taking phone calls and messages and responding to telephone, email and face to face enquiries from parents, staff, pupils and visitors.


Knowledge of SIMs management system is desirable but not essential.


The successful candidate will be provided with support through the school's induction programme and training as required.


The school is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.


If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character. Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)


We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position.

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