Job Description

Are you a dynamic and creative School Administrator, looking to join a fantastic new school community? We would like to welcome you to Bright Fields School!

If you're passionate about fostering a love for learning, embracing diversity and have a knack for organisation and time management, we want to hear from you! In this role you will not only be supporting our Headteacher in the day-to-day admin tasks, but also working in partnership with the Recruitment and Operations team to ensure we have an outstanding school.

Our key aim is to deliver exceptional education and support for children and young people, identified as having ASD and other categories of Special Educational Need. As a member of Bright Fields School, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a community, that is actively making a real difference in the lives of our students and their families.

What do we need:

Management & Organisational Skills

Strong administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively and demonstrate a commitment to working as part of a school community that cares. Partnership & Community Engagement Proven experience of working collaboratively and effectively with parents, stakeholders and the wider community. Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and excellent time management skills whilst supporting others.

Knowledge

Understanding of equality of opportunity, safeguarding, child protection, and inclusion issues within an SEN setting. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of and affinity with the SofiNo Education and Bright Fields School values and purpose. Problem-Solving Ability to quickly identify and address operational challenges, ensuring appropriate follow-up and communication to all relevant parties. Ability to work both independently and make a positive contribution to a team.

Communication

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, tailored to engage effectively with students, parents/carers, stakeholders and colleagues.

Experience

Experience in a the same or a similar role. Experience and proficiency in using Office 365 essential

Diversity and Inclusion Statement: SofiNo Education is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust Safer Recruitment practices. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online search.

Note: We are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship for this role

What do we offer:

Competitive Salary + benefits programme Extensive induction programme and ongoing specialist training Full school holidays Career progression Beautiful working environments, with the very best facilities A Recommend a Friend scheme that offers a 1,000 bonus
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Retford DN22 0DJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

If successful, are you available to start employment week commencing, 26th of August 2025?
Work Location: In person