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School Administrator Apprentice St. Benets Catholic Primary School

St Benet’s Primary School are recruiting! If you are keen to start a career within a primary school setting, completing a Business Admin Level 3, this could be the role for you. The successful candidate will benefit from valuable work skills whilst working within a school environment.

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Closing date: 02 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,658.40

  • Working week

    37 hours per week. Monday – Friday. 08.00 – 16.00 / Friday 08.00 – 15.30 - half hour for lunch each day

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    6 days ago

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000072121

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

St Benet’s Primary School are recruiting! If you are keen to start a career within a primary school setting, completing a Business Admin Level 3, this could be the role for you. The successful candidate will benefit from valuable work skills whilst working within a school environment. 

Main duties to include: 

  • General admin duties including answering phone calls, email enquiries and greeting any visitors to the school 
  • Photocopying and preparation of documents as required  
  • Using school based electronic systems, including the school database and Office 365, in order to support all areas of admin 
  • Assist the School Business Manager with arrangements for parents’ evenings and other events 
  • Provide admin support for teaching staff throughout the school as required 
  • Assisting with pupil events to ensure smooth processes, i.e. school photos, pupil injections etc. 
  • Learn other admin roles within the school to provide cover when needed 
  • L3 apprentices would be expected to take full responsibility for an aspect of school administration 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Training to be provided

Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Training delivered by Access Training through a mixture of projects, training workshops and one to one support.

Apprenticeship standard

Business Administrator

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On completion of the apprenticeship, an opportunity for a permanent role within the business. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Administrative skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Minimum Grade A-C/4-9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Minimum Grade A-C/4-9) Essential

Things to consider

Must be competent in Microsoft IT packages. Full training will be given on in-house systems. Candidates must be able to travel to Ouston, Chester-le-Street for an 8am start – please check travel arrangements prior to applying for the role.

About the employer

St Benet’s Catholic Primary School is an outstanding, vibrant school based in Ouston, Durham, which serves the parish of St. Joseph’s, Birtley. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest Catholic education trust in the northeast of England, which will have a total of 48 schools by the summer of 2022. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.

Employer

St. Benets Catholic Primary School

Address

Ouston Lane

Ouston

Chester Le Street

DH2 1QX

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Training

Training provider

ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

info@accesstraining.org

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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