Business Support Officer

2 months ago

Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time

Job description

**Star Central**

Shadsworth Road,

Blackburn

BB1 2HT

**Job Title**: Business Support Officer

**Grade/Salary**: £24,496 to £26,845

**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Contract Terms**: Full Time

**Closing Date**: Sunday 5th March 2023

**Required From**: As soon as possible

**TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW**

**About Star Institute**

It is an exciting time to join the team at Star as we are developing our professional development offer for schools across Lancashire and Greater Manchester through our three Teaching School Hubs, and even wider through our relationship with the new National Institute of Teaching. You will be working for one of the highest performing multi-academy trusts in the country, providing administrative support for teacher and leader development programmes for our Trust’s family of 31 schools and 20,000 pupils along with the 805 schools that sit within our Teaching School Hub regions. The role will focus on the successful delivery of the Early Career Teacher Programme for teachers in their first two years in the profession and their mentors. The role will offer you a wide variety of tasks including liaising with schools, dealing with enquiries, managing the online registration and induction process, ensuring the successful delivery of training sessions and managing engagement of the programme participants. The role is ideal for those with administrative experience within an educational setting or a recent graduate.

**Who we’re looking for**

You will be able to provide excellent customer service, have strong verbal and written communication and communicate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders. A team player, who can work independently, you will be able to prioritise a busy workload to consistently meet deadlines.

**You will have**:

- 5 A* to C at GCSE including English and Maths.
- Experience of carrying out administrative tasks to deadlines.
- Strong written skills and a good command of grammar and punctuation.
- Experience of record keeping.
- Strong commitment to the Trust values of ‘Service’, ‘Teamwork’, ‘Ambition’ and ‘Respect’.

**About Star Academies**

**Star Academies** is a high-performing multi-academy trust that runs more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values-based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation to help them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment and the professions. Every single day you’ll be rewarded with the opportunity to shape a young person’s future - our **STAR values** embody what we believe is needed to succeed.

Professional development is key to our ongoing success, so we continually invest in our employees through our learning and development centre, **Star Institute**. With a wealth of training, mentoring and progression opportunities across a growing group of academies, joining our team of leading education experts could propel your career to the next level.

We can also offer you a range of **rewards and benefits**, including competitive salaries and pension schemes, generous holiday entitlements and healthcare cash plans.

**Find out more**

Please download the job description and person specification from the website for further information about the role. For an informal and confidential discussion about the role please contact Star Central by calling 0330 313 9800.

**Key Dates**

**Closing Date**: Sunday, 5 March 2023 at midnight.

**Interview Date**:Monday, 13 March 2023.

**Proposed Start Date**:To be confirmed.

**Application Process**

**Our Commitment**
- We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination._
- The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 obliges employers to take reasonable steps to reduce any workplace risks, therefore we encourage all of our employees to be vaccinated to protect themselves and everyone else at the workplace._

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ01497

Date posted
- 23/02/2023

Application closing date
- 05/03/2023

Location
- Blackburn with Darwen

Salary
- £24,496 to £26,845

Package
- Full Time

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Schools

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