Administrative Assistant

VACANCY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

North Cambridge Academy

Salary: Grade 4, Points 3 - 5 of the Meridian Trust Support Staff Pay Tables (£22,737 to £23,500 full-time equivalent salary)

Actual Annual Salary: £19,588.80 to £20,246.15

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing academy as an Administrative Assistant. This key role will provide an efficient and effective general administrative service for the school

The Opportunity

• A great chance to work with a strong, fun enthusiastic team


• Work closely with the Reception Team and PA to the Principal


• Support with Community Hub events, parents' forums, and other school open evenings/events


The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in working in an administrative environment


• Understanding of the education system


• Positive and enthusiastic approach towards work


Benefits of Working for us:

As a multi-academy trust of 30 schools, Meridian Trust can provide a wide network of opportunities for collaboration and career development for both teaching and support staff. With an initial teaching training facility and a teaching hub network within our Trust, there are ample opportunities to both, get into teaching, and develop within the profession.

As well as the above we also offer:


• Unlimited access to CPD via Meridian Learning


• Free annual eye tests


• Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support


• Unlimited value cycle to work scheme


To see the full range of benefits available, please visit Employee Benefits - Meridian Trust

North Cambridge Academy joined the Meridian Trust in 2013 and has been an important part of a successful cluster of local academies with shared values, a track record of success, and a wide network of support and expertise.

North Cambridge Academy is at the heart of its' diverse community where every child is known, valued, and supported.

Reasons to choose North Cambridge Academy:


• We provide an excellent academic, creative and sporting curriculum


• We are a friendly and supportive school community


• We have a world class learning environment


• We recognise all students as independent learners and leaders


• We pride ourselves on strong partnerships with parents and the local community


• We work to build each student's character and personal endeavour


• We have outstanding teachers committed to helping each student reach their full potential


North Cambridge Academy is proud of the positive progress our students make, which is consistently in the top 25% of schools nationally and when taking into account the context of our community is in the top 5% of schools nationally. North Cambridge Academy is a small but growing school of 720 pupils where every member of staff makes a profound difference to children's life chances. NCA is graded 'Good' by Ofsted with 'Outstanding' leadership.

We are always looking for enthusiastic and talented people who:


• Believe in the potential of young people, with a mind-set that all children can experience success


• Are committed to the pursuit of excellence


• Are team players with a strong desire to work collaboratively


Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities.

Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve. The Trust currently operates 30 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk

For more information about the role please download the Applicant Information Pack below.

Closing date for applications is: Monday 20th May 2024 at 09:00am

Interview to take place on: TBC

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as online searches.


• Experience in working in an administrative environment


• Understanding of the education system


• Positive and enthusiastic approach towards work
  
  As a multi-academy trust of 30 schools, Meridian Trust can provide a wide network of opportunities for collaboration and career development for both teaching and support staff. With an initial teaching training facility and a teaching hub network within our Trust, there are ample opportunities to both, get into teaching, and develop within the profession.


As well as the above we also offer:


• Unlimited access to CPD via Meridian Learning


• Free annual eye tests


• Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support


• Unlimited value cycle to work scheme


To see the full range of benefits available, please visit Employee Benefits - Meridian Trust

North Cambridge Academy joined the Meridian Trust in 2013 and has been an important part of a successful cluster of local academies with shared values, a track record of success, and a wide network of support and expertise.

North Cambridge Academy is at the heart of its' diverse community where every child is known, valued, and supported.

Reasons to choose North Cambridge Academy:


• We provide an excellent academic, creative and sporting curriculum


• We are a friendly and supportive school community


• We have a world class learning environment


• We recognise all students as independent learners and leaders


• We pride ourselves on strong partnerships with parents and the local community


• We work to build each student's character and personal endeavour


• We have outstanding teachers committed to helping each student reach their full potential


North Cambridge Academy is proud of the positive progress our students make, which is consistently in the top 25% of schools nationally and when taking into account the context of our community is in the top 5% of schools nationally. North Cambridge Academy is a small but growing school of 720 pupils where every member of staff makes a profound difference to children's life chances. NCA is graded 'Good' by Ofsted with 'Outstanding' leadership.

We are always looking for enthusiastic and talented people who:


• Believe in the potential of young people, with a mind-set that all children can experience success


• Are committed to the pursuit of excellence


• Are team players with a strong desire to work collaboratively


Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities.

Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve. The Trust currently operates 30 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk

Salary: Grade 4, Points 3 - 5 of the Meridian Trust Support Staff Pay Tables (£22,737 to £23,500 full-time equivalent salary)

Actual Annual Salary: £19,588.80 to £20,246.15

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year