Admin Assistant / Receptionist

Required as soon as possible

Part Time – Permanent  

Hours of work: 22.2 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)

Term time + 2 weeks

The governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative person to work within the school’s Student Reception and be the first port of call for enquires from students and the wider community. The post is for 22.2 hours per week, 08.30 to 16.30, working Monday to Wednesday during term time.

Main purpose of post:

The post holder will be a main point of contact for students within the school;

The post holder will be responsible for reception duties, which includes answering phone calls, emails and greeting visitors and parents/carers;

The post holder will be responsible for monitoring registers and following up absences;

Please see the recruitment pack for further details.

We can offer you:

The opportunity to join a supportive staff and governing body and work with well-motivated students;

The opportunity to join an improving and successful academy.

Further details and a recruitment information pack can be downloaded from the school’s website.  Informal discussions about this post are welcome.

Application is by completed application form together with covering letter outlining the reasons for your application and why you consider yourself a suitable candidate for the role.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12.00 noon on 24 January 2024.

Please note that if you have not been contacted then you must assume that you have not been shortlisted and your application has been unsuccessful.

Appleby Grammar 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 successful applicant will be subject to completion of satisfactory employment vetting checks in accordance with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, September 2023

Start date:  as soon as possible 

Teaching Assistant

32 hours per week, permanent

Monday to Friday, term-time only plus 1 week INSET

Plus generous LGPS pension with employer contribution

We are offering the opportunity for someone with a passion to support the learning of SEND students to join our highly successful learning support team at Walney School. 

 The successful candidates will be committed to supporting and inspiring young people in education to meet their potential.

  Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential, as is the ability to relate well to children and adults and work constructively as part of a team.

The school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Services (DBS).

Please apply by completing a support staff application form available via our website or TES.

Closing date:  Noon Wednesday 24th January

Interviews: w/c 29th January

If you have any queries, please contact HR

applications@thefellstrust.org