Administrative Assistant - Haringey, United Kingdom - Harris Federation
Description
Summary
Looking to take your first step in education? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane as Administrative Assistant.
Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and financial support to the school, you will either have experience in an administrative role or looking to take your first step in an administrative support role within an educational environment.
About Us
Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane is an Outstanding primary academy and we have high expectations and aspirations for your children.
All our staff aim to give every child an exceptional education providing support, care, enrichment and challenge as they come through our doors.
We give them opportunities to enjoy their learning and prepare them for future academic success as well as happy lives.
We have a unique creative curriculum, a clear vision, high expectations, strong moral values and a love of learning.Main Areas of Responsibility
In your role, you will:
- Represent the Academy in a professional and welcoming manner to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers
- Undertake reception duties
- Complete first day of absence calling for all students who are absent, recording reasons on Bromcom, recording calls in attendance events, checking directly with AWO if there are any concerns
- Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties
- Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc.
- Provide general clerical/admin support
- Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems
- Produce lists/information/data as required
- Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks
- Sort and distribute mail
- Ensure reprographics requests are fulfilled on time
- Maintain and collate pupil reports
- Maintain stock and supplies, cataloguing and distributing as required
- Assist in ordering uniform
- Provide general advice and guidance to staff, pupils and others
- Undertake general financial administration
Qualifications & Experience
We would like to hear from you if you have:
- NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline
- Good numeracy/literacy skills
- Minimum of two years' school office experience
- General clerical/administrative/financial work
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures for young people
- Experience of Reception duties including dealing with visitors to the Academy
Next Steps
Professional Development & Benefits
Our people are at the heart of our success.
We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre.
We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.
In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan including access to a virtual GP, electric car scheme, and many other benefits.
Safeguarding Notice
Equal Opportunities
We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected.
Job Reference:
HF03949-HPAPL
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