Administrative Assistant in Coventry

Administrative Assistant in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lyng Hall School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Operations Manager and enhance the school's administrative efficiency.
  • Company: Join a growing multi-academy trust dedicated to world-class education.
  • Benefits: Positive work culture, professional development, and a supportive community.
  • Other info: Collaborate with dedicated staff across multiple schools for best practices.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication, organisational skills, and a passion for education.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and flexible candidate to join our administrative team and be part of the school’s improvement journey. The Local Governing Body are looking to appoint an Administrative Assistant to support the Operations Manager in delivering an effective and efficient support service at Lyng Hall School. We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication and organisational skills. You will be able to prioritise workloads, show initiative and provide effective administrative support across the school.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of eight schools across Coventry and Warwickshire. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

At Lyng Hall School, we strive to create a safe, inclusive and ambitious learning community where every student is supported to achieve their full potential. We are committed to high expectations, mutual respect and lifelong learning, empowering young people with the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed in education, work and life. Through strong relationships, innovative teaching and a culture of pride and responsibility, we aim to inspire resilient, compassionate and successful citizens of the future.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate must be committed to making a positive difference to the lives of students and staff.
  • Able to demonstrate administrative skills and experience.
  • An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to prioritise workloads and show initiative.
  • Flexible in their approach to work.
  • Passionate about creating the most productive learning environment.
  • Values driven; dedicated to “Resilience, Respect and Excellence”.

We will offer you

  • A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.
  • A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.
  • A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace.
  • Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.

Application information

To request any of the documents in an accessible format please contact apply@finhampark.co.uk or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR. For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://finhamparkmultiacademytrust.co.uk/careers/

Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.

Administrative Assistant in Coventry employer: Lyng Hall School

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a positive and innovative learning culture at Lyng Hall School. With a strong emphasis on wellbeing and professional development, employees benefit from a supportive community that values collaboration and high expectations. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of students while enjoying a warm and welcoming workplace that prioritises resilience, respect, and excellence.

Lyng Hall School

Contact Details:

Lyng Hall School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administrative Assistant in Coventry

Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Administrative Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Workload Prioritisation
Initiative
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