37 hours per week, 7.45am to 3.45pm Monday to Thursday, 7.45am to 3.30pm Friday, Term-time only (40 weeks). Grade E – Step 1 - Full Time Equivalent Salary £28,934, Actual Salary £25,495.32.

Deer Park School opened in September 2021 initially with four forms of Year 7 and will grow to full capacity of seven forms of entry over the next seven years.

We are searching for an enthusiastic and efficient Senior Administrative officer to be responsible for the co-ordination of the office, to provide a confidential PA and support service for the Headteacher.  Be responsible for all aspects of student admissions and all aspects of in year and main round student appeals.  The right person will need to have high standards of verbal and written communication with the ability to use SIMS for a range of reports, tasks and set ups. (End of year management etc).

If you are a hardworking individual who has a great sense of humour, with a passion for assisting young people, then we would welcome your application.

Benefits of working for our trust include:

• Friendly and sociable colleagues
• Staff membership rates to our modern Leisure Centre
• Free on-site car park
• Good transport links
• Enrolment in one of the UK’s Largest public sector pension schemes
• A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice

Applications should be on Wildern Academy Trust application forms, our application form does differ from the standard Hampshire County Council form and individual CV’s will not be accepted. If you currently work in a school, please ensure one of your references is from your current Headteacher.

Application forms can be downloaded from the Deer Park School website https://www.deerparksecondary.org/joining-us/sv/rec/   Completed application forms should be e-mailed to hr@wildern.org or sent by post for the attention of Mrs P Weston, Wildern School, Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4EJ.

Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may invite candidates to interview before the closing date. Closing Date: Midday Thursday 25^th May 2023.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we receive applications that meet the criteria. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Wildern Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.