Administration/ Cover Officer
School Support Staff

Co-Op Academy Swinton
Sefton Road
Pendlebury
Salford
M27 6JU

Head of Academy: Mrs Z Ali
Telephone : 0161 794 6215   
NOR: 969 11-16 years

Administration/ Cover Officer 
Grade: G NJC 7-17 £19,554 - £23,836- (pro-rata for term-time)
Working Hours: 32 hours per week, Term-time contract + 5 days
Contract Type: Permanent

Required as soon as possible we are looking for an experienced administrator to provide effective and efficient administrative support. To work under the direction/instruction of the Office Manager to help organise, deliver and develop administration support. To provide an excellent customer focussed service. To organise the Academy’s cover on a daily basis, including managing and organising cover for absent staff both teaching and non-teaching staff. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school environment, supporting students and making a difference to young people’s lives.

The successful candidate will possess good communication, literacy and numeracy skills. A commitment to continuous improvement. Enthusiasm, adaptability. A positive outlook and a willingness to be fully involved in school life.

 

An excellent career and professional development offer is also at the heart of the academy’s commitment to you.  In addition you will have the opportunity to link with other Cooperative Academies across the North West.  Our core co-operative values define us. Every member of staff in our academy follows our ‘Ways of Being:

•   Do what matters most
•   Show you care
•   Be yourself, always
•   Succeed together

Benefits include:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounts on various Co-op branded products 
• Co-operative flexible benefits, including cycle to work, phone and broadband 
• Co-operative credit union 
• Health-care cash-back scheme 
• Discounted gym membership & leisure activities 
• Season ticket & rental deposit loans

Co-op Academy Swinton is popular and one of the most improved schools in the country. Sponsored by the Cooperative Group, one of Manchester's largest businesses, the culture of the Academy has a strong ethical stance using the Coop values and principles in all that we do, Following a short inspection by Ofsted in May 2019, we are delighted to have maintained our overall effectiveness grade of GOOD. We are well on the way to becoming the outstanding school that our community deserves. We strive for excellence, in everything we do, to better our students’ life chances.

 

Job Description and Person Specification.docx

Application forms are available from our academy website:  https://swinton.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies

 

Please return via email to Mrs Carol Robinson at Co-op Academy Swinton: carol.robinson@coopacademies.co.uk

The Co-op Academies Trust, as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf”.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.  We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

Closing date:  Friday 28th January 2022           Interview date:  To be confirmed


Location
Co-op Academy Swinton
Vacancy Description
 

Co-Op Academy Swinton
Sefton Road
Pendlebury
Salford
M27 6JU

Head of Academy: Mrs Z Ali
Telephone : 0161 794 6215   
NOR: 969 11-16 years

Administration/ Cover Officer 
Grade: G NJC 7-17 £19,554 - £23,836- (pro-rata for term-time)
Working Hours: 32 hours per week, Term-time contract + 5 days
Contract Type: Permanent

Required as soon as possible we are looking for an experienced administrator to provide effective and efficient administrative support. To work under the direction/instruction of the Office Manager to help organise, deliver and develop administration support. To provide an excellent customer focussed service. To organise the Academy’s cover on a daily basis, including managing and organising cover for absent staff both teaching and non-teaching staff. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school environment, supporting students and making a difference to young people’s lives.

The successful candidate will possess good communication, literacy and numeracy skills. A commitment to continuous improvement. Enthusiasm, adaptability. A positive outlook and a willingness to be fully involved in school life.

 

An excellent career and professional development offer is also at the heart of the academy’s commitment to you.  In addition you will have the opportunity to link with other Cooperative Academies across the North West.  Our core co-operative values define us. Every member of staff in our academy follows our ‘Ways of Being:

•   Do what matters most
•   Show you care
•   Be yourself, always
•   Succeed together

Benefits include:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounts on various Co-op branded products 
• Co-operative flexible benefits, including cycle to work, phone and broadband 
• Co-operative credit union 
• Health-care cash-back scheme 
• Discounted gym membership & leisure activities 
• Season ticket & rental deposit loans

Co-op Academy Swinton is popular and one of the most improved schools in the country. Sponsored by the Cooperative Group, one of Manchester's largest businesses, the culture of the Academy has a strong ethical stance using the Coop values and principles in all that we do, Following a short inspection by Ofsted in May 2019, we are delighted to have maintained our overall effectiveness grade of GOOD. We are well on the way to becoming the outstanding school that our community deserves. We strive for excellence, in everything we do, to better our students’ life chances.

 

Job Description and Person Specification.docx

Application forms are available from our academy website:  https://swinton.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies

 

Please return via email to Mrs Carol Robinson at Co-op Academy Swinton: carol.robinson@coopacademies.co.uk

The Co-op Academies Trust, as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf”.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.  We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

Closing date:  Friday 28th January 2022           Interview date:  To be confirmed