At a Glance
- Tasks: Support administrative operations and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning at Bedford High School.
- Company: Join a warm, supportive team at Bedford High School in Leigh.
- Benefits: Enjoy high-quality CPD, wellbeing initiatives, and a strong work-life balance.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a collaborative environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Proactive and organised individuals with legal entitlement to work in the UK.
The predicted salary is between 13.9 - 13.9 £ per hour.
Bedford High School, Manchester Road, Leigh, WN7 2LU
Salary: Grade 4, £22,469 - £23,559 per annum (£13.26-£13.90 per hour). Hours: 37 per week, term time plus 2 weeks working 40 weeks per year. Position available as soon as possible.
Position Overview
The school offers a warm, supportive team environment, CPD, coaching, mentoring, and wellbeing initiatives. The role focuses on supporting the school’s administrative operations and ensuring smooth day‑to‑day functioning.
Responsibilities
- Manage a range of administrative tasks, prioritising and multitasking effectively.
- Respond to telephone and email enquiries with a friendly and professional manner.
- Work as part of a team and independently, maintaining an organised and proactive approach.
Qualifications & Requirements
- A proactive, organised individual capable of prioritising multiple tasks.
- Legal entitlement to work in the UK.
- Passed Enhanced Disclosure and Child Barred checks, with medical clearance and relevant qualifications and references.
- Commitment to safeguarding; all staff and volunteers must adhere to the safeguarding policies.
Benefits
- High‑quality CPD, coaching, mentoring and leadership development.
- Dedicated wellbeing hour, Mental Health First Aider support, family‑friendly policies, and a culture that protects work‑life balance.
- Strong staff retention and appreciation.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team.
Equal Opportunities
Applications from all sections of the community are welcome.
Safeguarding
All offers of employment are conditional on an enhanced disclosure with a child barred list check, overseas checks, medical clearance, and relevant qualifications and references. The employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Pastoral Administrator employer: Bedford High School
Bedford High School is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment where staff can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development through high-quality CPD, coaching, and mentoring, employees benefit from a culture that prioritises wellbeing and work-life balance. Located in Leigh, the school fosters a collaborative team spirit, ensuring that every member feels valued and appreciated.
