Apprentice SEN Administrative Assistant

About this opportunity

An excellent opportunity to work in a unique, friendly but challenging admin office at our primary Pupil Referral Unit/Special School.

A normal day would include:

• Updating sims/DfE pupil attendance
• Dealing with telephone enquiries
• Scanning and copying
• Maintaining records/website
• Face to face visitors/contractors/deliveries
• Financial support
• Correspondence
• All round general office duties

What you could go on to do

• Work within any school office
• Finance Officer
• School Business Manager

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next

New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

GCSE in Maths & English grades A-C/9-4

Personal Qualities

Ability to relate well to children and adults.

Tact and diplomacy in all interpersonal relationships with the public, pupils and colleagues at work.

Self motivation and personal drive to complete tasks to the required timescales and quality standards.

The flexibility to adapt to changing workloads demands and new school challenges.

Skills

Knowledge and experience of information technology and ability to use ICT packages, including spreadsheets, data bases and word processing.

GCSE pass grades in maths & English