Administration Officer - Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
The role
The board of governors at Cardinal Newman require a committed and innovative Administration Officer (with responsibility for Reception) to join our vibrant, ambitious and caring school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated professional to be part of very successful administrative team.
The successful candidate will be an excellent administrator with a love of their vocation and high expectations of themselves. They will be an excellent communicator who is able to deal sensitively with confidential matters and be able to respond to the demands of working in an extremely busy school office in a public-facing role.
Initiative, flexibility and strong IT and literacy skills will be vital to this role in order to provide a high-quality reception service. They will be committed to supporting the ethos and values of our school. They should have experience of all aspects of office administration and have a strong understanding of the requirements of working in a school.
Key responsibilities
To fulfil reception duties, answering telephone calls from parents, carers and external agencies, and responding to student and staff queries. To provide First Aid to students and staff and maintain First Aid records and materials.
How to apply
Please note - a current CES application form (version 12) and a Model Rehabilitation of Offender act 1974 must be completed for this post, which can be found on the school website. Completed forms can be emailed to Mrs Michele Walker.
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. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and online checks.
Key dates
Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 22 January 2024.
Interviews to be held week commencing Monday 22 January 2024.
The post will commence on Monday 19 February 2024.