Business Support Officer - Nields Juniors, Infant and Nursery School

Schools
Primary Schools
Nields J I & N School
30 hours
1
3 Nields Rd, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5HT
Permanent
Grade 5
£13,580 - £13,852

The Governors, Headteacher, staff and pupils at Nields Junior, Infant and Nursery School are looking to appoint a Business Support Officer to provide administrative support to the school under the direction of the Headteacher and School Business Manager.

The successful candidate must be able to work effectively and compassionately with a variety of professionals across our primary school as part of the admin support team.

Key responsibility areas are:

  • Finance
  • Administration
  • General duties which may be required to fulfil the role

Essential skills include:

  • Excellent self-organisation skills and the ability to multi task and work to strict deadlines, remaining calm under pressure
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well to children and adults, both face to face and over the telephone
  • Computer literate in Word and Excel and have the ability to accurately input and retrieve data from a database or spreadsheet
  • Prepare and maintain pupil records including admission, registration, and attendance/absence details
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Previous experience of working within school administration is desirable, but not essential.

In return we can offer an exciting and rewarding role with continual personal development and training, as Nields JI&N continues towards future growth and success.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Due to the current pandemic, visits to school are not permitted. Please contact Emily McAllister, School Business Manager, on 01484 842154 or email Emily.mcallister@kirkleeseducation.uk with any specific questions you may have about the role.

To apply for this job, please download and complete the application form attached. A CV is not required.

Closing date 12 noon Friday 6th November

 

06 November 2020, 11:55 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.