Administrative Assistant
School Support Staff


Bedford High School

Manchester Road

Leigh

WN7 2LU

 

Salary: Grade 3, £14,524 - £15,565 per annum. £8.74 - £9.37 per hour

 

The salary is subject to the 2019 National Joint Council pay award and any local agreements

 

37 hours per week, term time plus 2 weeks working 40 weeks per year

 

Required as soon as possible.

 

The Headteacher and Governors at Bedford High School seek to appoint an effective and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to join our team.

 

The successful applicant will need to have NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualification or comparable level of experience. The successful candidate will be able to work closely with staff, parents and outside agencies. The right candidate will have a ‘can do’ attitude with excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask in a busy and changing environment, be compassionate to others, and confident with Word and Excel.  Previous experience of working in an office environment and knowledge of general office procedures is essential, experience of working in a school office is desirable.

 

Bedford High School is a highly successful and popular school that continues to improve.  We gained Ofsted ‘Good’ in our last inspection, and the school maintains very strong examination performance at KS4. 

 

We offer a positive school culture, opportunities for further professional development and strong support from the Senior Leadership Team.  If you think you have the skills, drive, determination and commitment to be part of our happy, vibrant school we would love to hear from you. 

 

Application forms are returnable to Mrs Claire Taylor, HR Facilities & Communications Manager, at the school address or by email to recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk

 

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by e-mail of the interview arrangements.  Please ensure your correct email address is provided on your application form.  Unfortunately, we are unable to notify candidates individually if they have been unsuccessful with their application.

 

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Job Description.pdf
Application Form.docx
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Privacy Notice.pdf

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 486386 or email recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk Website: www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk

 

Interview date: To be confirmed

 

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures

 

The employer is committed to safeguarding


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Bedford High
Vacancy Description
 


Bedford High School

Manchester Road

Leigh

WN7 2LU

 

Salary: Grade 3, £14,524 - £15,565 per annum. £8.74 - £9.37 per hour

 

The salary is subject to the 2019 National Joint Council pay award and any local agreements

 

37 hours per week, term time plus 2 weeks working 40 weeks per year

 

Required as soon as possible.

 

The Headteacher and Governors at Bedford High School seek to appoint an effective and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to join our team.

 

The successful applicant will need to have NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualification or comparable level of experience. The successful candidate will be able to work closely with staff, parents and outside agencies. The right candidate will have a ‘can do’ attitude with excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask in a busy and changing environment, be compassionate to others, and confident with Word and Excel.  Previous experience of working in an office environment and knowledge of general office procedures is essential, experience of working in a school office is desirable.

 

Bedford High School is a highly successful and popular school that continues to improve.  We gained Ofsted ‘Good’ in our last inspection, and the school maintains very strong examination performance at KS4. 

 

We offer a positive school culture, opportunities for further professional development and strong support from the Senior Leadership Team.  If you think you have the skills, drive, determination and commitment to be part of our happy, vibrant school we would love to hear from you. 

 

Application forms are returnable to Mrs Claire Taylor, HR Facilities & Communications Manager, at the school address or by email to recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk

 

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by e-mail of the interview arrangements.  Please ensure your correct email address is provided on your application form.  Unfortunately, we are unable to notify candidates individually if they have been unsuccessful with their application.

 

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Job Description.pdf
Application Form.docx
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Privacy Notice.pdf

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 486386 or email recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk Website: www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk

 

Interview date: To be confirmed

 

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures

 

The employer is committed to safeguarding