Level 3 Business Administrator

Find out more and apply for our Business Administrator Apprenticeship.

£17,000 - £22,000 per annum

Prenton, CH43 9LB

15 Months

Level 3 Business Administrator

Find out more and apply for our Business Administrator Apprenticeship.

£17,000 - £22,000 per annum

Prenton, CH43 7ZU

15 months

Summary

Job Overview

As an Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school office. You will be responsible for handling various administrative tasks to support the efficient running of the organisation.

Job Purpose

  • To undertake administrative, and organisational processes within the school under the guidance of senior staff. To maintain and monitor records including computerised records,and producing reports as required
  • To provide a professional and confidential point of contact, liaising as appropriate with senior staff, faculty leaders and year heads and parents/carers.
  • To provide first aid care to students, school staff and visitors in compliance with policy and regulations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Administration
  • Undertake typing, word processing and other ICT based tasks including the production of letters, reports, schedules etc.
  • To undertake work associated with processing of orders and ensuring deliveries are recorded
  • Overseeing Health and Safety management systems.
  • Manage the processing of student transfer files
  • Maintain manual and computerised records and/or management information systems, and producing reports as required
  • Assist in the collation of information for various returns as required by the local authority and DfE
  • Take notes at meetings and circulate to attendees e.g. staff meetings
  • Sorting and distributing the internal and external mail.
  • To assist, when necessary, in the support of examinations, including invigilation
  • Provide routine clerical support in relation to the production and distribution of specific materials e.g. school newsletters, school comms, school prospectus etc.
  • Assist with the administration relating to school events
  • To support with general administrative tasks within the office
  • Coordinate the internal and external student appeals process for both the Independent and Governing Body Appeal Panel, liaising with parents/carers as appropriate
  • Provide administrative support to the Independent and Governing Body appeal panel,ensuring that all necessary documents, meeting rooms and correspondence are accurate and provided in a timely manner to all parties

Organisation

  • Undertake reception duties, answering telephone and face to face enquiries
  • Support the organisation of school trips, including external transport bookings, visits by the vaccinations team, parents etc.
  • Support with minibus bookings for school activities including maintaining records, driver declarations, fuel card administration etc.
  • To assist with student first aid and welfare duties, and liaise with parents/carers and/or staff etc as appropriate
  • To organise and provide clerical support, e.g. reprographics, filing, emailing, completing routine forms and responding to routine and complex correspondence

Resources

  • Support with processing purchase orders for faculty and other areas around the school e.g. stationery,exercise books etc.
  • Maintain stock and supplies of resources, cataloguing and distributing as required
  • Provide general advice and guidance to staff, students and others
  • Use of reprographics equipment
  • Support for the School
  • Be aware of and comply with school policies and procedures relating to child protection,health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
  • Be aware of and support difference to help ensure everyone has equal access to the services of the school and feels valued, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic background
  • Contribute to the school ethos, aims and improvement plan
  • Work as part of a team, appreciating and supporting the role of other people in the team.
  • Attend and participate in meetings as required
  • Undertake personal development through training and other learning activities including performance management as required
  • Assist in the induction of colleagues as required
  • Ensure effective team communication, participate in regular team meetings
  • The post holder may be required to work flexibly to support school events and activities

Summary

Job Overview

As an Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school office. You will be responsible for handling various administrative tasks to support the efficient running of the organisation.

  • To undertake administrative, and organisational processes within the school under the guidance of senior staff. To maintain and monitor records including computerised records,and producing reports as required
  • To provide a professional and confidential point of contact, liaising as appropriate with senior staff, faculty leaders and year heads and parents/carers.
  • To provide first aid care to students, school staff and visitors in compliance with policy and regulations.

Administration

  • Undertake typing, word processing and other ICT based tasks including the production of letters, reports, schedules etc.
  • To undertake work associated with processing of orders and ensuring deliveries are recorded
  • Overseeing Health and Safety management systems.
  • Manage the processing of student transfer files
  • Maintain manual and computerised records and/or management information systems and producing reports as required
  • Assist in the collation of information for various returns as required by the local authority and DfE
  • Take notes at meetings and circulate to attendees e.g. staff meetings
  • Sorting and distributing the internal and external mail.
  • To assist, when necessary, in the support of examinations, including invigilation
  • Provide routine clerical support in relation to the production and distribution of specific materials e.g. school newsletters, school comms, school prospectus etc.
  • Assist with the administration relating to school events
  • To support with general administrative tasks within the office
  • Coordinate the internal and external student appeals process for both the Independent and Governing Body Appeal Panel, liaising with parents/carers as appropriate
  • Provide administrative support to the Independent and Governing Body appeal panel,ensuring that all necessary documents, meeting rooms and correspondence are accurate and provided in a timely manner to all parties

Organisation

  • Undertake reception duties, answering telephone and face to face enquiries
  • Support the organisation of school trips, including external transport bookings, visits by the vaccinations team, parents etc.
  • Support with minibus bookings for school activities including maintaining records, driver declarations, fuel card administration etc.
  • To assist with student first aid and welfare duties, and liaise with parents/carers and/or staff etc as appropriate
  • To organise and provide clerical support, e.g. reprographics, filing, emailing, completing routine forms and responding to routine and complex correspondence

Resources

  • Support with processing purchase orders for faculty and other areas around the school e.g. stationery,exercise books etc.
  • Maintain stock and supplies of resources, cataloguing and distributing as required
  • Provide general advice and guidance to staff, students and others
  • Use of reprographics equipment
  • Support for the School
  • Be aware of and comply with school policies and procedures relating to child protection,health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
  • Be aware of and support difference to help ensure everyone has equal access to the services of the school and feels valued, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic background
  • Contribute to the school ethos, aims and improvement plan
  • Work as part of a team, appreciating and supporting the role of other people in the team.
  • Attend and participate in meetings as required
  • Undertake personal development through training and other learning activities including performance management as required
  • Assist in the induction of colleagues as required
  • Ensure effective team communication, participate in regular team meetings
  • The post holder may be required to work flexibly to support school events and activities

To apply you need:

Please send a CV and covering letter to express your interest in this vacancy.

To apply you need:

Please send a CV and covering letter to express your interest in this vacancy.

Qualification & Training

  • Level 2 qualification in Numeracy/Maths and Literacy/English or equivalent qualification
  • NVQ Level 2 in Administration/Business or equivalent qualification or experience
  • Appointed Person First Aid
  • Safeguarding Students basic awareness

Experience

  • Clerical experience: 1 year (preferred)
  • Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

Personal Attributes

  • Communication
  • Team working
  • Organisational Awareness
  • Adaptability
  • Use of Technology
  • Professional Values and Practice
  • Experience & Knowledge

What We Offer:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Qualification & Training

  • Level 2 qualification in Numeracy/Maths and Literacy/English or equivalent qualification
  • NVQ Level 2 in Administration/Business or equivalent qualification or experience
  • Appointed Person First Aid
  • Safeguarding Students basic awareness

Experience

  • Clerical experience: 1 year (preferred)
  • Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

Personal Attributes:

  • Communication
  • Team working
  • Organisational Awareness
  • Adaptability
  • Use of Technology
  • Professional Values and Practice
  • Experience & Knowledge

What We Offer:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Other benefits we offer:

Other benefits we offer: