About this Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Office Administrator to assist in the running of our busy school office for 20 hours a week, across 4 mornings 8.30 to 1.30 including INSET days.

The successful candidate will have:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Possess a calm, courteous and professional manner especially when under pressure
• Maintain confidentiality at all times when dealing with parents and staff
• Be familiar with administration work in a busy office or school environment.
• Familiarity with school database packages would be an advantage.
• Have First Aid training or be willing to undertake training
• Have good numeracy and literacy skills
• Be used to working with children and members of the public
• Have strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise a wide ranging workload whilst adapting to the varying demands of pupils, parents and staff.
• Previous school experience would be an advantage.

We reserve the right to interview before the closing date if suitable applications are received.

The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.