Overview

We are seeking to appoint a Careers Administrator to support the Careers Leader with the administration of our schools programme of careers advice and guidance.

Hours: 12.5 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks with 5 weeks holiday pay) -  The hours/timings are flexible in agreement with the Careers Leader

Salary: Bucks Pay Range 2 (actual salary £5,577 - £6,268 p.a) dependent on experience

Contract: Fixed term one year contract, required for immediate start

About us

Chiltern Hills Academy invites applications for the opportunity to join the staff of a successful, mixed 11-18 Church of England Academy. Based in the market town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire, we are located in the Chiltern Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty conveniently situated at the end of the London Underground Metropolitan Line.

We have been graded ‘good’ following our latest SIAMS inspection (March 2020). “The academy is highly inclusive, and tireless in supporting all of its pupils and staff. Because of this, each person is known, nurtured and inspired. This enables them to make strong progress from their starting points”. Our OFSTED inspection in February 2017 also judged the school as ‘good’ in all categories.

We have recently embarked on the next stage of our school development programme to accommodate growing numbers and add to our well-resourced teaching environment.

Please visit our website for more information

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating appointments, updating student records and ensuring that the careers section on the website or for the newsletter is updated with relevant information.

They will need to liaise with external agencies so must be a confident communicator.

For more information please see attached Job description. 

About you

The ideal candidate will be reliable, organised, hardworking and enthusiastic.

They must have good attention to detail and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

They will provide a full administrative service to the Careers Leader and they should be self-motivated and pro-active.

Other information

Completed applications should be submitted to Mrs Jo Mistry, by email jmistry@chacademy.co.uk and should include a letter indicating your strengths for this position.

We cannot accept CV’s.

Closing date for applications:  9.00am on Wednesday 24 March 2021

Interviews: Via TEAMS week commencing 28 March 2021    

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All staff appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Download the application form here.