THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Aberaeron,
  • Hours: Full time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary Type: Annual
  • Language: Welsh
  • Closing Date: 04 June, 2024 12:00 AM

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School Support Officer - Aberaeron Comprehensive School

Ceredigion County Council
About the role
Hours:

32.5 hours a week (Term Time).

We are looking to recruit a School Support Officer to join Aberaeron Comprehensive School on a permanent, full time (term time) basis.

To be responsible for School reception and administrative duties, act as the first point of contact for visitors, parents and pupils - undertake reception duties, telephone calls and face to face enquiries, manage the signing in and safeguarding verification process of all visitors. To be an effective and efficient team member contributing to the smooth and efficient running of the school overall under the direction and guidance of the Business Manager and the school's Senior Leadership Team

The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy environment with competing demands. They will be responsible for maintaining accurate pupil records and efficiently undertake a variety of administrative tasks acting as an excellent role model in delivering great customer service to our school community.

In addition to the above, we require an individual with fluency in the Welsh language.

In exchange for your skills and commitment, we will offer you a range of employee benefits including, a generous pension contribution scheme. More information about our wide-range of employee benefits can be found here.

Job Description and Person Specification

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Michelle Davies on: 01545 570217.

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles within our organisation require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. This rolewill require an Enhanced DBS check. Please note that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, and take into account the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the responsibilities of the role. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect. If you have any concerns or questions regarding this process, please feel free to contact us for clarification. Your privacy and dignity are of utmost importance to us throughout the recruitment process.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture
We offer appropriate challenge and support to our schools, to help them deliver first class education to all pupils, across the age and ability range. Our primary functions are as follows:
  • School Improvement: Leadership; Support and Challenge, Teaching and Learning; Digital Literacy; Literacy and Numeracy; Welsh in Education
  • Additional Learning Needs: Provision for pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion; Attendance; Educational Psychology
  • Pupil Wellbeing:Counselling; Welfare; Anti-Bullying, Pupil Voice
  • Education Governance: Data ; Governor Support, Policy support
  • School Admissions
  • Culture: Music Service; Cered; Felinfach Theatre; Museum
  • Infrastructure and Resources: Planning School Places; Modernisation and Twenty First Century Schools Programme; Buildings; Grants
  • Catering: Day Centres; Primary Schools; Residential homes.
  • Childcare Unit: Childcare Sufficiency Assessment; Childcare & Play Grant; Childcare Offer; Out of School (After School Clubs and Holiday Playschemes); Day Nursery, Cylch/Playgroup & Childminder business support and staff training
Aberaeron Aberaeron is a picture perfect harbour town and is one of Ceredigion's best loved holiday destinations with fashionable places to stay and eat.
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