At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the busy Academy Reception/Office with administrative tasks and customer service.
- Company: Maple Court Academy, part of Alpha Academies Trust, committed to inclusive employment.
- Benefits: Local government pension, discounted gym membership, free parking, and subsidised meals.
- Other info: Training provided for First Aid; commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a difference in a vibrant educational environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Office, strong communication skills, and a flexible attitude.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Maple Court Academy is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Administration Assistant to support its busy Academy Reception/Office. The role requires a calm and flexible attitude, high organisation and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, is desirable. Customer service skills and familiarity with Arbor software would be highly beneficial. The postholder will also be required to administer First Aid, for which training can be provided.
Essential requirement: excellent spoken English to converse comfortably with members of the public, staff and students.
Benefits:
- Local government pension scheme
- Staff pension fund
- Discounted gym membership (25% off at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym)
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals
- Cycleshop scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with counselling services
Commitment to Inclusive Employment: Alpha Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing reasonable adjustments during any point of the application process.
Safeguarding: Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, online social media check and further vetting procedures.
Application Information: Closing date: Tuesday 1st September 2026. To apply, visit the Alpha Academies Trust vacancy portal. For further information, contact the Trust HR Team.
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