Administration Assistant

Required as soon as possible

20 hours per week – hours of work Monday to Friday, 11.15-3.15 (negotiable)    
Term-time only (plus 2 weeks INSET/closure hours)

The Headteacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an Administrative Assistant to join our school office team.  This is a key role in school, where excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.  The school office deals with a wide range of administrative services, and we are looking to appoint an individual who is able to respond quickly and efficiently to the many tasks that are required in this busy environment.  The successful candidate will join a highly motivated and hard-working team.

Candidates should have excellent IT skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, and previous experience of SIMS would be advantageous but not essential.

Millom School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  

We are a fully inclusive 11-18 comprehensive with a friendly and supportive staff in a superb rural area at the southern tip of the Lake District. 

Please see the school website www.millom.cumbria.sch.uk for full details and to download the application form.

Closing date for applications: 12noon Monday 30 September 2024

Completed applications should be submitted via email to hr@millom.cumbria.sch.uk and accompanied by a letter of application stating why you would be suitable for the post.

Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 7 October 2024.   Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.