Administration Officer - Birtley East Primary School

North East Jobs; North East, Birtley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Job description

Requires as soon as possible, subject to all clearances being in place.

Mission Statement: Our Vision and Values

AIMING HIGHER, ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL

At Birtley East Community Primary School we will develop all children in our care to their full potential academically, socially, physically and emotionally in a supportive, caring and disciplined environment.

We are a safeguarding school. Children at Birtley East are taught how to keep themselves safe, including identifying harmful behaviour and how to seek help when they feel unsafe. All staff at our school are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

Position Overview

The Head Teacher and governors wish to appoint one suitably qualified and motivated Administrative Officer to join our inclusive and forward-looking school.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Have experience of working in a busy school office and be able to take a lead within the administrative team.
2. Have experience of school data and finance systems and a willingness to learn new systems and improve existing systems.
3. Have a desire to work closely with a range of skilled professionals and with children’s families to achieve the best outcomes for them.
4. Be a committed team member.
5. Be committed to professional development.

We Can Offer:

1. A learning community with highly motivated and engaged children.
2. A positive and caring ethos which includes specific provision for improving the wellbeing of all pupils and staff.
3. A wonderful learning environment for all our children and a dedicated early years space.
4. A team of professionals who aspire to provide outstanding provision.
5. A supportive and effective governing body.
6. A clear commitment to continuing professional development.

For more information about our school, please visit our school website www.birtleyeastprimary.org.

Applicants are welcome to telephone school on telephone number 0191 4102551 for an informal discussion about the post with the Head Teacher, Anna Diggle. Over half term any queries should be emailed to: [e-mail].

If successful, you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.

Online applications only from www.gateshead.gov.uk.

Salary amounts quoted are from 1st September to 31st August; if you commence employment partway through the academic year they will be subject to an equated salary adjustment.

Closing Date: 12 noon Wednesday 9th April 2025

Interviews: Date to be confirmed.