At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the smooth running of our special school and engage with amazing children.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Springwell Learning Community, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and fantastic training opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive environment with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of children with additional needs while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration or business support, and a passion for working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 9289 - 9901 £ per year.
Springwell Learning Community is the umbrella name for Springwell Special Academy and Springwell Alternative Academy. Springwell Special Academy provides cross-phase education for Barnsley children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our school is proud to offer a supportive team; high quality personalised training and an opportunity to work with utterly fabulous children as outlined in our VALUES - KINDNESS - COURAGE - CURIOSITY - PRIDE.
As a Business Support Officer you will be a part of an amazing team. You need to be a good communicator, have administration experience, strong IT skills and the ability to be flexible and proactive across our large special school. This role covers a diverse range of tasks and will suit someone who enjoys variety in a busy demanding environment. Your role will include:
- Working as an integral part of the Business Support Team.
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school(s).
- Process and update data on the schools systems.
- Produce documents and reports to a high standard.
- Liaise with a variety of stakeholders.
- Being present in reception as first point of contact.
THE CANDIDATE
- Proven experience in a similar role - receptionist, administrator or business support.
- Experience or interest in working with children/young people with additional needs.
- Ability to relate to children and younger people to build positive relationships.
- Educated with GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
SALARY/ HOURS
Starting salary for this Business Support Worker role is £9,289 actual annual salary (£26,403 FTE) working 15 hours per week Thursday and Friday term time only + 2 inset days + amazing benefits working for our Wellspring trust.
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We want our people to reflect our diverse communities and create a safe space in which everyone belongs. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and especially those from under-represented groups including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.
Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks and appropriate references. All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
If this post isn't suitable for you, please review our other vacancies. We have the right to close this advert prior to the advertised closing date.
Business Support Officer in Royston employer: Springwell Special Academy
Springwell Learning Community is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Barnsley. With a strong emphasis on personal development, employees benefit from high-quality training and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Our values of kindness, courage, curiosity, and pride create a vibrant culture where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow.
Contact Details:
Springwell Special Academy Recruitment Team
