Admin Assistant Sheffield, England
Job description
Astrea Academy Sheffield is looking for an exceptional Admin Assistant to join the Operations Team.
The purpose of this role is to provide administrative and clerical support to the Academy and PA support to Senior Leaders. The successful candidate will be required to perform reception and telephone duties which provides courteous advice, information and help to staff, scholars, parents and visitors to the Academy.
At Astrea Academy Sheffield we are values-driven and our vision is Our vision is 'to provide an exceptional, knowledge rich educational experience to ensure all scholars succeed'. We are unapologetically ambitious for every child, no matter what their background, prior attainment or needs. We want to ensure that all our scholars have the option to be able to go to university or aspirational alternative. We are not going to reduce expectations because of a child’s background or home life, or because they are new to English or have a special education need. In fact, the opposite is true. It is our job to redouble our efforts to help children overcome these barriers so that they can flourish.
What we offer:
- Hilarious, wonderful and caring young people
- A hard working, aligned and happy staff body who are driven by a moral imperative
- Stimulating conversations about curriculum & pedagogy
- Excellent, bespoke CPD for all
- Research informed approaches to teaching
- Sensible, centralised systems that support all staff
- Thoughtful policies that are mindful of staff workload
- Fabulous food, cooked by our in-house chef
What we are looking for:
- Hard working professionals with excellent skills and knowledge in their areas of expertise
- People who lead with their heart and do whatever it takes to ensure the life chances of our scholars are maximised
- Someone who is totally aligned with our vision and values
Interested in applying?
If this is something you are interested in, looking for a new challenge, have a passion for education or maybe all of the above, take a look at the Applicant Brief to find out more about the role and how to apply.
We actively welcome visits and would be delighted to show you around our academy to appreciate fully our excellent learning environment.
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.
