Office Manager - Full-time job with HARTLEY PRIMARY ACADEMY |

<p>Start Date: February 2022 </p>
<p>Pay: Actual salary £20,158 per annum (£23,888 full
time </p>
<p>About the role: Hartley Primary Academy has a
rare and truly exciting opportunity to appoint an experienced, efficient and
personable as Office Manager who will join us in February 2022. This
is a unique opportunity to join and be part of a highly successful and
outstanding primary school serving a mixed community which has retained its
rural roots. The role of the Office Manager is a busy one; there is always
plenty to do so we need an individual who can turn their hand to all
requirements, and who can be flexible with day to day duties. Our ideal
candidate will have excellent communication skills and will manage the smooth
day to day running of the administration process across the academy. You will
be responsible for a small team and therefore previous supervisory experience
is essential, along with exceptional organisation skills. </p>
<p>The main purpose of this role is to ensure the
effective operation of all aspects of the main office, receptions, and to
proactively support the development of a dynamic learning community through
effective delivery of administrative services to meet the needs of every
stakeholder. </p>
<p>The working basis of this role is 37 hours per week
during Term Time plus 1 additional week during inset. Please consult the job
description for further details. The salary offered is £23,888 (full-time
equivalent) with a pro rata salary of £20,158 per annum. </p>
<p>We can offer our successful candidate:
</p>
<ul>
<li>The opportunity to help shape our future by
joining a LAT academy</li>
<li>A school community committed to raising
achievement and attainment</li>
<li>A stunning environment with modern building,
excellent resources and facilities</li>
<li>A strong commitment to support professional
development opportunities</li>
<li>A supportive Governing Body and Leadership
Team</li>
</ul>
<p>Closing Date: 10/01/2022 at 23:45 </p>
<p>Interviews: TBC </p>
<p>Information about the school </p>
<p>Working for Hartley Primary Academy: Hartley
Primary Academy is a happy, thriving and “OUTSTANDING” (Ofsted rated) primary
school based in KENT. We inspire our children to aim high and succeed,
equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge for the future. We
promote understanding, respect and tolerance for each other. Our School vision
is for HAPPY, POSITIVE, ACHIEVERS and we want to be able to provide all the
support our children need to achieve this both emotionally and academically. We
have an amazing team of teachers and teaching assistants and we are currently
working towards the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, giving
scope to teach in a creative way. We also have extensive grounds and wooded
areas that are used for teaching. </p>
<p>Our aim is to create a positive, stimulating and
happy learning environment with spacious buildings and grounds, enabling
children to succeed and realise their full potential. We promote their
academic, spiritual, moral, cultural and physical development to prepare them
for future opportunities, responsibilities and experiences. </p>
<p>We are committed to providing all children with the
same opportunities, regardless of gender, race, creed or culture. We are wholly
committed to creating a learning environment which is safe and secure,
stimulating and exciting, in order that our children come to school with a
feeling of anticipation and enthusiasm. </p>
<p>Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh
Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest
levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect
all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust
and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All
offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and
where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. </p>
<p>Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a
Trust we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we
all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected
characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without
compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our
recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.
</p>
<p>Based on the quality and quantity of applications
received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner
than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where
possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. </p>
<p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment)
(England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an
Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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