Business Support Officer
Hours of work: Monday - Friday, specific hours to be negotiated
Location: Frays Academy Trust Central Office, Cowley, Uxbridge
Contract type: Fixed term until 31 July 2025 (with possibility of extension)
Salary information: Scale 5, £19,373 - £20,237 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Work pattern: 25 hours per week, Term time + 5 days during the summer holiday period + 5 training days (40 weeks)
Start date: ASAP
About Us:
Are you passionate about providing high quality business support? We are a flexible, supportive and dedicated team at Frays Academy Trust Central Office, looking for a Business Support Officer to join us. As a team we are committed to providing the best possible support to our seven primary schools and to each other.
Key Responsibilities:
- To provide business support to the central team including general administration, office management, office systems and 365.
- To provide policy support including drafting and reviewing policies as directed and informed by statutory guidance/best practice.
- To provide day to day first line support to schools within the Trust on operational issues arising.
Key Experience Needed:
- Developing and/or improving systems and processes.
- Experience of updating policies and procedures.
- Highly competent in developing documents using Microsoft 365 packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams etc.)
- Experience of working to deadlines, managing own time and organising own work routines accordingly.
- Experience in managing a busy office environment.
Why Join Us?
- Work within a small, supportive team.
- Contribute to the success of our primary schools.
- Develop your skills in a friendly and collaborative environment.
Closing date: 28 February 2025 at Noon
Interview date: Wednesday 5 March 2025
