Admin Assistant

2 weeks ago


Shirebrook, United Kingdom Chalk Education Full time

Are you an organised and caring Admin Assistant/Receptionist looking for a new opportunity?

Chalk is recruiting for this Admin Assistant/Receptionist position which is to start as soon as possible on a temp to perm basis in a friendly Special School in Mansfield. This SEND school caters for students aged 3 - 19 years with a wide range of Complex Needs including associated medical needs and challenging behaviours.

This Admin Assistant role will involve working on the main reception within a special school, supporting the staff team to ensure smooth running of day-to-day tasks. You will be required to answer phones and deal with parent and pupil queries; you must be able to multi-task while providing a high level of customer service. The working hours are 8am until 4pm Monday to Friday.

Alongside the staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.

**To be considered for this role you will need**:

- Recent experience in an admin/reception role
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of SEND
- Excellent computer literacy
- To be organised and professional
- A caring and positive attitude

**Additional requirements**:

- References confirming suitability for role
- Commitment to safeguarding
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
- Eligibility to work in the UK

**Benefits**
- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
- Continual professional development through online training
- Competitive pay rates related to your experience
- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

**For more information, please contact Vicky on 07961 672 574.**

**Salary**: £12.20 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Administrative: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: VW/JP