Job Description
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We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, friendly, enthusiastic, flexible and efficient School Administrator who can work calmly and accurately under pressure.
The main duties will include:
Providing confidential and administrative support to the Headteacher.
Ensuring that all administrative and clerical procedures and systems are in place to support the efficiency and smooth running of the school.
Organising and administering pupil intake, admissions and leavers. Organising, recording and monitoring pupil attendance.
Collecting, recording and issuing receipts for monies as required, including school uniform and trips.
Overseeing all aspects of Educational Visits.
Previous experience of working in a school environment with an up to date knowledge of Word, SIMS.net and School Fund Manager is desirable.
Fairways Primary school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
Please contact the school office to arrange a visit and send completed application forms to headteacher@fairways.southend.sch.uk
Information about the School
Fairways Primary School has 432 pupils on roll and the school has a two-form entry, with most classes containing 30 children. The Speech and Language Resource Base is an integral part of the school, the resource base children are included in all aspects of school life, with some fully included in mainstream classes.
Set in extensive attractive grounds, the school buildings are spacious and very well maintained. There are two halls, group work areas, individual classrooms, a superbly resourced library and an ICT suite.
There are large playgrounds and a wide range of seasonal sports facilities including athletics track, hockey pitch, rounders squares and football pitches.
Fairways is a very happy, caring school with a dedicated staff who are working together to improve and maintain the quality of education at the school. The school had an OFSTED inspection in July 2023, to be told that we are a 'good' school.
The Governors and Staff at Fairways believe that the school should provide a stimulating and challenging environment where a lifelong passion for learning is nurtured.
Fairways Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.