Business Administration Apprentice
Support the administration team and the School Business Manager to undertake a range of general clerical duties, including financial administration
To undertake defined clerical tasks, in accordance with set procedures (processing) e.g. completion of standard returns and to receive and bank dinner money
To undertake the production of letters, report, charts, lists and worksheets and other documents and materials required in school
To carry out and maintain filing and develop and maintain spreadsheets or databases containing financial and non-financial information, and to liaise with examination and data administrators
To assist with the preparation and maintenance of statistical information as may be required
To undertake routine clerical tasks and reprographics requirements in order to support the administrative processes carried out in the school office
To participate in telephone and reception service in accordance with school security procedures regarding access and entry to the premises, dealing with personal and telephone callers in a courteous and efficient manner
Liaise with members of the public, suppliers, schools and other external stakeholders
To carry out maintenance and updates to the school web site, ensuring all data is up to date and current at all times
Compliance with all necessary policies and procedures relating to child protection, equality and diversity, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
To assist in maintaining a safe working environment in accordance with health and safety regulations and policy
To respect the confidential nature of the work and protect personal information in accordance with data protection regulations and policies in place
To develop an understanding of varying policies and procedures within the school, complying with their contents and raising concerns as appropriate
To maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff in their development and training
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard
Location – Firthmoor Primary School, Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington DL1 4RW
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:
There may be an opportunity to secure a long term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:
We are dedicated to providing the very best care and education for all our children. We want our school to be a happy, inclusive and successful community.
Within a safe, positive and supportive environment, our children are encouraged to take responsibility for their own health and well-being. We promote a love of learning, which encourages our children to aim high and become valuable members of society.
We pride ourselves on being a school at the heart of the Firthmoor, involving pupils, parents and the wider community in our achievements
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, with one day at Darlington College.
Total hours per week: 37 hours a week.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Good working relationship,Multitasking,Willingness to learn,Confidentiality,Motivation and commitment,Work to deadlines,Can-do attitude,Work individually,Data input,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Flexible,Act as role model,Support school policy,Undertake further training