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Admin Assistant

  • location Southwark
  • contract type Full-time
  • contract terms Long-term
  • salary £10 to £15 per hour
  • ref SXSAA30514
  • Apply by 06 May 2022
  • Job start ASAP
  • Job end 22 Jul 2022

Smart Teachers is recruiting for an experienced Admin Assistant at a lovely mainsteam school in an easily accessible location in Southwark.

Quote reference SXSAA30514

About the role

This is a long-term Admin Assistant role which will commence as soon as possible until July 2022. This position will be full-time, and working hours will be 8.30am to 4.30pm or 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

  • Undertake reception duties, answer routine and complex telephone and face to face enquiries, as well as signing in visitors
  • Maintain the schools manual and computerised records/management information systems, such as SIMS database, searching pupil data records, producing reports and mail merge labels and inputting data
  • Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff etc.
  • Undertake typing, word-processing and other IT based tasks to include: letters to parents, bulletins, reports, (maintaining confidentiality at all times)
  • Provide general administrative support for the school e.g. photocopying, filing, complete standard forms, diary management
  • Have previous administrative experience in an educational setting (ESSENTIAL)
  • Be the first point of contact for all visitors to the school

About the school

  • Three form entry
  • Community feel school with parental involvement encouraged at every opportunity
  • Easy transport links from southwark
  • Supportive SLT team to help you along the way

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Admin Assistant you will:

  • Must have experience with SIMS

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

  • experience with SIMS

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Mubarak Jama on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].

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