Office Assistant

School- Lime Tree Primary School- Location- Merstham, Surrey- Contract Type- Permanent- Hours- Part Time- Salary- Associate 2 £14,918- Posted- 4th December 2023- Start Date- As Soon As Possible- Expires- 15th December 2023 11:59 PM- Contract Type- Permanent- Start Date- As Soon As Possible- Job ID- 1389496- Job Reference- Lime/CKoff -12/23- Start Date- As Soon As Possible- Contract Type :Permanent
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**Your Opportunity**

We are looking for someone with fantastic administrative skills to join our high performing and friendly office team supporting Lime Tree Primary School.

The postholder will provide efficient and effective administrative support as a member of our schools office team, with specific responsibility for dealing with perent queries and general school administration. The postholder will also promote a professional and friendly point of call to all parents and visitors to our schools.

**About Lime Tree Primary School**

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Limetree, our cluster includes the following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords Primary School, Merstham Primary School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development. As an academy within GLF Schools, we benefit from sharing Outstanding resources, and support in every aspect of school life from learning and teaching to staffing and educational expertise.

Therefore, we want our school to be a place where:

- everyone feels safe, cared for and included;
- all children are given the skills and opportunities to be independent and collaborative learners in a happy, structured, stimulating environment;
- expectations are high, both collectively and individually;
- all children are equipped with the knowledge and skills to choose a healthy, active lifestyle;
- teachers provide school days that excite, challenge and motivate each child;
- our 6 rules are simple, fair, understood and consistent;
- everyone is valued and respected regardless of gender, race, age, religion or ability;
- goals and targets are clearly defined and explained and achievements are celebrated;
- we prepare all our children for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life and equip them to achieve the highest standards possible in everything they do.

**What we are looking for**
- An enthusiastic team player
- Fantastic communications skills
- Eye for detail
- The ability to multitask
- Friendly and approachable
- Used to working in a fast paced environment

**Join the GLF Schools Community**

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity

**GLF Schools Employment Offer**

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- **Work life and family friendly policies**:

- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model

**The Details**:
Mon - Fri 9.00-3.00 ideally but some flexibility, 30 hours per week Term time only 39 weeks.

**Start date**: ASAP

**Salary**: £20,809 - £23,582 FTE £14,918 - £16,906 Autual.

**Working Hours**: 30 hours per week Mon - Fri, Term time only - 39 weeks of the year

**Actual Salary**: £ 14,918

**Closing Date**:.15th December 2023