Wixams Academy Sixth Form opened its doors to students in September 2022. As the academy expands to double, its size over the next 18 months and Sixth Form moves into its own building, we have need to expand the Sixth Form management team.
Wixams Academy is looking to appoint an organised Sixth Form Study Supervisor and Administrative Assistant to manage the KS5 Silent Study Space and provide a comprehensive, efficient and professional administrative service to the Sixth Form team, including supporting the Sixth Form admissions and enrolment process. You will work closely with the Assistant Headteacher – Head of Sixth Form, Deputy Head of Sixth Form and the Sixth Form pastoral team.
Wixams Sixth Form is rated “Good” by Ofsted and has a very positive profile within Bedford Borough. You will work closely with and be an integral part of this driven, focused and hard-working team as we progress towards our goal of reaching Outstanding status.
To be successful in this role you will need to be organised, have acute attention to detail and have the ability to multitask. The ideal candidate will have a good level of education and proven experience of working in a busy administrative/office management role, preferably having experience of working in a Sixth Form.
Wixams Sixth Form is on a journey to becoming a nationally renowned post 16 provider working at an Ofsted outstanding standard. We pride ourselves in offering students a diverse range of experience, a broad curriculum and personalised support to enable them to leave us with outstanding academic qualifications and as fully rounded, successful citizens.
Please read the Sixth Form Study Supervisor and Administrative Assistant information document for more information about the role, Job Description and Person Specification.
35 hours per week – 8:15am-4pm 5 days a week – Term Time Only + 1 week
Salary: £29,541 FTE, £22,605 pro rata
Start date: As soon as possible
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS clearance check, Prohibition from Teaching Checks and a Section 128 Direction Check (if applicable). KST is committed to the safeguarding of the children and young people in our care and actively promotes their welfare. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. KST is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from minority groups.
Wixams Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and share this commitment. We have a shared commitment to develop a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated. We welcome all applications, including those from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.