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Administration Assistant

Location: St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD

Grade: Grade D, SCP 5 - 7 (£21,575 - £22,369 pro rata)

Hours: 37 hours per week, Permanent, Term Time only + 5 days

St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 schools by the end of 2023.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Administration Assistant to join our main office team at St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College. The role will involve providing a wide range of effective and efficient general clerical/admin duties.

The successful candidate should:

• Have experience of working in a school or office environment.
• Be proficient in the use of computer software including Microsoft Office.
• Be able to work flexibly and adapt to workloads, requests and unforeseen changes demonstrating a can do and positive attitude at all times.
• Have excellent people skills in supporting students, teaching and support staff.
• Be well organised and work with initiative.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.

The successful candidate will be able to operate in a proactive way, demonstrating a high level of initiative and discretion. They will also be able to effectively prioritise and organise time, and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.

How to Apply:

To complete an online application form please click the 'Apply' button.

Closing date: Wednesday, 19th April 2023.

Interview date: To be confirmed.

The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.