School Administrator

Permanent School Administrator

BS4 Scale Point 5 £24,790 FTE pro rata (£12.85 per hour) 32.5 hours per week, term time only

An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to be the front of house and face of the prestigious and highly regarded Paddle School!  The governors of Eaglesfield Paddle CE Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, efficient and organised Administrator to be an ambassador for our Paddle Family.
  
Although this position is a full-time role, for the right candidate/s, the governing body would consider a job share or a part-time post with responsibilities and accountabilities organised accordingly. 

•    Can you contribute to our vision and Christian ethos to keep our school in high regard?
•    Are you friendly, patient, compassionate and have a sense of humour?
•    Have you got a positive attitude to contribute to a highly motivated and caring team?
•    Are you organised, effective and efficient?
•    Can you keep calm with a smile, under pressure?
•    Can you prioritise tasks and manage your time effectively?
•    Have you a proven record of administrative excellence to support this aspect of school improvement? 
•    Can you focus on safeguarding as a core priority for our school?
•    Can you work with our active PCA to help raise funds for our children?
•    Can you contribute to health and safety across the school to keep everyone safe?
•    Can you keep calm, and deal with difficult issues with a solution focussed approach?
•    Do you have the highest expectations and vision for our successful school?
•    Do you have the skills and passion to support the Headteacher in the day-to-day running of the school?
•    Can you contribute to our team and provide a safe, positive and inspiring learning environment to give our children the best start to their learning journey?
•    Can you promote positive relationships with children, parents, staff and governors?
•    Are you committed to involving parents, strong church links and the wider community in the life of the school?
•    Do you have the skills and drive to work on your own initiative?

At Paddle Academy we can offer:
•    children who are enthusiastic learners;
•    a welcoming and vibrant team, who strive to “be the best they can be”;
•    excellent indoor and outdoor facilities;
•    exceptional resources to support learning;
•    supportive parents and governors;
•    a wide range of opportunities for professional development.

Application packs are available by request to Mrs Worthington via telephone on 01900 823188 or email at recruitment@eaglesfieldpaddle.cumbria.sch.uk. Please complete the application form with your personal details.  Also, please provide a supporting letter stating your personal skills and experience as outlined in the person specification and job description.  Please note that the candidates are responsible for their own expenses associated with applying for the post.

Visits to school:        Tuesday 5th November 2024 3.00pm
Closing date:         Monday 11th November 202412.00 noon
Task and Interviews:        Thursday 21st November 2024 – All day

Eaglesfield Paddle CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The Governing Body will not accept applications from candidates who have been disqualified or who live in the same household as a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualifications) Regulations 2009.  The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought.