Administrator

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*? Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG! Become an Administrator at our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School part of Options Autism and start working towards yours. Salary:     up to £22,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Term Time only  Hours:      37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School will be in Stockport. The school will have capacity for 55 pupils and is due to open in September 2024. Brinksway School is going to be a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. The opportunity To assist the Head Teacher in developing the school as a high-quality specialist provision for pupils with varying challenges, through providing the highest standards of pastoral care for all pupils of all abilities in a safe and orderly learning environment which provides a high standard of behaviour. Responsibilities Contribute to the life and community of the school in all of its aspects To work within the philosophy of the school at all times Welcoming visitors to the school in a professional manner Ensure all administrative tasks are completed on time (for example, recording attendance, calling non-attenders, producing review documents etc.) To ensure that the school operates in an efficient manner Essential GCSEs in Maths and English, grade C or above (or equivalent) Confident user of ICT including all Microsoft office applications (excel in particular) and outlook Ability to work as part of a team Flexible approach to working Ability to build relationships with adults & young people Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training on various in-house software packages Ability to prioritise tasks Ability to work under pressure and meet reporting deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task Desirable Previous experience of working with young people, preferably in an educational setting Driving License Experience in a high-volume transaction environment. Experience of BACS payment systems. Why join Options Autism?​ Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. #Education #Pupilcare #OutdoorActivities #School #Tutor #learning #TeachingAssistant *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. #1