School Administrator
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Are you an innovative Administrator committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?
We are excited to announce the opening of two brand-new Options Autism schools in County Durham, designed to provide exceptional education and support for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism.
Strawberry Lane School, also located in Durham, will accommodate 60 pupils aged 11 to 19 years. We are looking for a passionate SEN Teacher to contribute to the growth and success of this new school.
Job Title: School AdministratorLocation: Strawberry Lane School - Durham, DH6 5BE
Salary: Up to £24,000 per annum dependant on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent ,Term Time only
UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
About the role
As a School Administrator, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the school office, providing support in a number of areas ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the school reception.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Complete front desk reception duties, including greeting visitors and answering callsLiaising and reporting to the office manager and the headteacher in some instances
Access and manage student records using the in house system
Assist with attendance records and maintaining accurate pupil data
Coordinate meetings, appointments, and school events
Support with administrative needs of school staff, such as photocopying, filing, data entry and all other correspondence
To be considered for this role, you will need:
Previous experience as a School Administrator or within a similar environment is essentialWillingness to adapt and learn
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to work alone but also as part of a fast paced team
Proficient Microsoft Office skills
If you want a phone call with the headteacher for further information please email Ellie.Sharples@ofgl.co.uk
Why join Options Autism?
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults.As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:
Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
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