Regional Officer - Midlands
Location: Regional Office, Greenwood Academy, Birmingham/Tamworth Enterprise College, Tamworth, Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per yearSalary: £29,000 - £34,000 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Contract: Permanent
Join Our Team and Make a Difference
As a Regional Officer, you'll play a vital role in:
- Supporting regional governance: Ensuring effective oversight and compliance across our schools.
- Providing administrative support: Assisting Regional Education Directors in their day-to-day responsibilities.
- Building solid relationships: Collaborating with school leaders, staff, and external stakeholders.
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Strong organisational skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
- Excellent communication skills: Clear and effective communication with all external bodies.
- Technical proficiency: Good IT skills and the ability to use various software applications.
- A passion for education: A commitment to improving outcomes for students.
If you're ready to impact young people's lives positively, we encourage you to apply.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- Essential: L2 qualifications (GCSE Maths and English), experience in an administrative setting, excellent IT skills.
- Desirable: L3+ qualifications, experience in education or a related field, leadership skills.
- Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
We are Lift Schools:
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
Your career elevated:
We offer you:
- Comprehensive Training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
- Generous Benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
- Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.
Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.
Closing Date: 13th October 2024
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.