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We are seeking a confident, cheery and fabulous new School Secretary for September 2024...could it be you?
Band E/Business Support Level 3 Permanent post
Full Time – 35hpw Term Time and INSET days only ~ £21,690 - £24,045 per annum (actual pay) depending on experience

You will:

• Undertake the role of being the ‘first point of contact’ for the school with a clear sense of pride and warmth
• Model the values and ethos of our school in all your interactions with children, families, staff and visitors
• Directly assist the Headteacher on a daily basis
• Have experience of confidently and competently using technology, Microsoft Office suite and school management information systems, specifically SIMs and FMS
• Complete and submit complex and/or statutory forms and returns in an accurate and timely manner
• Handle cash in line with the school’s finance policy
• Be excited about making a difference to children’s educational and emotional future
• Be a confident team player
• Have the desire to sustain your own professional development
• Have the confidence to tackle challenges with rigour and good humour

We will offer you:

• Children who can bring sparkle on a dull day
• A chance to have a real impact on children’s lives and learning
• A small and supportive admin team to work alongside
• A school which is rightly proud of the community it serves
• A ‘Good’ school in the eyes of OFSTED
• A dedicated and established team of leaders, teachers and learning support staff
• An appraisal opportunity to further develop your skills and deepen your awareness of current practices both locally and nationally

Please apply for an application pack by contacting Angela Jauncey in the office (office@falconhurstschool.co.uk) and registering your email address details. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

MKC and Falconhurst School are committed to making sure that everyone living in Milton Keynes is safe and protected and that our specific statutory responsibilities to safeguard children and vulnerable adults are effectively met. Any offer of a post is subject to online checks, reference validation and an enhanced DBS with barring check.

Closing Date: Friday 12th July 2024 @ 10am
Anticipated Interview Date: Tuesday 16th July 2024 at a mutually convenient time

Falconhurst is a school committed to safeguarding its children; therefore any offer of post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.

Covering Letter (PDF 4MB)

Role Profile (PDF 176Kb)

£3,962 per annum (actual salary) - £11.98 per hour

7.5 hours per week/1.5 hours per day between 11.40am and 1.40pm tbc
Term Time only

Our children and their families deserve someone with the right personality to ensure that they are well cared for, safeguarded and encouraged to lead active and healthy lifestyles.

This post is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a team and contributing to the whole school community.

You will:

• Be patient and caring around children of all ages
• Be willing to help and encourage all children to eat lunch
• Work well within a team and establish good working relationships
• Enjoy being outside with children and modeling active and inclusive play
• Listen to children and help them to resolve disagreements
• Have the confidence and initiative to tackle challenges with flexibility and good humour
• Work as part of a team to make sure that the Dining Hall is clean and welcoming
• Be open to advice and guidance from other professionals
• Be interested in developing your career working with children

We will offer you:

• A dedicated, friendly and established staff team to work with
• A hardworking Support Team
• A chance to have a real impact on children’s enjoyment of lunchtime
• A caring and happy work place

Please apply for an application pack by contacting Angela Jauncey in the office (office@falconhurstschool.co.uk) and registering your email address details. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

MKC and Falconhurst School are committed to making sure that everyone living in Milton Keynes is safe and protected and that our specific statutory responsibilities to safeguard children and vulnerable adults are effectively met. Any offer of a post is subject to online checks, reference validation and an enhanced DBS with barring check.

Closing Date: Monday 8th July 2024
Anticipated Interview Date: Wednesday 10th July 2024

Falconhurst is a school committed to safeguarding its children; therefore any offer of post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.