Administration Assistant

Peacehaven Community School£22,457 - £23,453 FTE (£23,453 - £21,820 Pro Rata) – SAT B37 Hours per week, Term Time Plus 4 weeks (42 weeks per year).Permanent.  

We are seeking to recruit an Administrative Assistant to join our friendly, positive and forward-looking team. The successful candidate will be required to provide a highly efficient, effective and customer focused administration service as our daily fixtures and trips administrator and to carry out general administrative tasks in the main office.

The successful candidate is required to work Monday to Thursday, 8am-4pm and Friday, 8am-3.30pm.

Please note: Applicants may be called for an interview before the closing date.

Joining our team

Peacehaven Community School is a research-engaged, innovative educational institution within the Swale Academies Trust, dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience for our students. We are delighted that you are considering joining our talented team of teachers, leaders and support staff. At PCS, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive working environment, where every staff member can thrive and contribute to our shared mission of nurturing the potential of every student. We are a fully inclusive school with a special facility for students with SCLN and ASC and we believe that all students, irrespective of their starting points, can flourish. Our nurturing and challenging learning environment transforms lives and empowers our students to aspire, believe, contribute, and achieve greatness.

Join us to benefit from:

Friendly and supportive school environment; Be part of a highly successful Trust; CPD opportunities; Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution; Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice; Ride to Work Scheme; Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive;  

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

If you are interested in this post, please contact April Stevens, Office Manager for an informal discussion. april.stevens@swale.at and 01273 581100.

Completed application forms should be sent to April Stevens (Office and Media Manager) or Liz Fulker (Lead Admin Officer) at pcs-recruitment@swale.at or by post to Peacehaven Community School, Greenwich Way, Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8RB. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at  or 01795 905989 (option 2)

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Interview Date: 25^th June 2024

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure