At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional business support to pupils, teachers, and stakeholders in a dynamic school environment.
- Company: Star Radcliffe Academy, a new secondary school focused on excellence and community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holidays, healthcare plans, and a chance to shape young lives.
- Other info: Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to diversity and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team dedicated to transforming education and empowering future leaders.
- Qualifications: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, plus experience in administration and data management.
About Star Radcliffe Academy
Star Radcliffe Academy is a new and ambitious secondary school at the heart of Radcliffe. We are a five‑form entry, 750‑place academy for year 11-16, which opened its doors in September 2024 with our founding Year 7 cohort. Each year we will grow, welcoming a new intake of Year 7 pupils, and by September 2028 we will be at full capacity, serving every year group. Our academy exists to provide Radcliffe with a truly outstanding school one that raises aspirations, strengthens community pride, and transforms the life chances of every young person we serve.
As a free school built from the ground up, we have the rare privilege of creating our culture, curriculum, and systems with clarity and purpose, shaping excellence one year group at a time. Like all Star schools, we have a distinctive leadership specialism. This means we deliver a rigorous, knowledge‑rich academic curriculum alongside a character‑forming leadership programme. Pupils are not only equipped with the qualifications and skills they need to succeed but are also inspired to serve others, contribute positively to society, and become leaders in their communities and beyond.
Our belief is simple but profound: every child in Radcliffe has the capacity to succeed at the highest level. By combining high expectations, exceptional teaching, and a culture built on Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect, we are determined to ensure that our pupils leave us as confident, compassionate and capable young leaders ready to make their mark on the world.
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.
The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.
You will have:
- 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*- C.
- Experience of working in an administrative setting.
- Experience of data and assessment administration.
- The ability to use MS Office software packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as Explorer and databases.
- The ability to prioritise, work efficiently and accurately, particularly under pressure, to deadlines and using own initiative.
About Star Academies
Star Academies is a high‑performing multi‑academy trust that runs more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values‑based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation to help them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment and the professions. Every single day you’ll be rewarded with the opportunity to shape a young person’s future.
Benefits
We can also offer you a range of rewards and benefits, including competitive salaries and pension schemes, generous holiday entitlements and healthcare cash plans.
Key Dates
Closing Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026 at midnight.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
Proposed Start Date: Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Our Commitment
Star Academies is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks. We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.
Business Support Officer Data and Assessments employer: Star Radcliffe Academy
Star Radcliffe Academy is an exceptional employer dedicated to shaping the future of young people in Radcliffe. With a strong focus on community, high expectations, and a values-based culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlements, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Join us in transforming lives and fostering leadership skills in our pupils as we build a truly outstanding school together.
