Marketing, Communications & Admissions Officer

Marketing, Communications & Admissions Officer:

Varndean School requires an enthusiastic, committed and outstanding Marketing, Communications & Admissions Officer to join the school’s support staff team. The successful applicant will have excellent administration and communication skills, great ICT skills with good attention to detail and experience of working at a senior level within a team.

The role is 37 Hours per week, term time plus a week. NJC Grade SO1/2 points 23 to 28 £34,434 to £39,152 actual starting salary £30,593.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and dynamic professional to join our well established and highly successful team. Varndean School is an 11-16 school with around 1500 students, set in a picturesque south coast location in the vibrant and diverse city of Brighton and Hove. Varndean is a Good (Ofsted 2022) and well-established school already, we have made rapid progress over the past couple of years and have no intention of resting on our laurels. The potential here is immense and the successful applicant will play a role in supporting our students to develop World Class Learning. Varndean is an excellent place to work. Ofsted in 2022 described the “inspirational leaders”, the “expert” teachers, “impressive” pupils and the “exceptionally strong” staff training.

We hope you will be interested in joining us. If so please complete the application form and send/e-mail it, with a covering letter to Lynn Hill, Director of Finance & Operations, Varndean School vacancies@varndean.co.uk

The closing date is 9am on Wednesday 15th July Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview excellent candidates in advance of this date.

What Varndean Can Offer You:

Varndean School is forward thinking and innovative, with the highest aspirations for all of our students, supported by highly trained and motivated professionals in their fields.

As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial part in the development of our students by creating excellent relationships with them and their families. In doing so there will be the opportunity to develop and further your own leadership skills and career ambitions.

Our whole community benefits from a wide range of learning experiences across each academic year, with whole school CPD, tailored training for subject departments and specific teams of staff and individual support to help you achieve your potential.

We are determined to create the best working environment for our colleagues where everyone feels a sense of belonging and purpose. You will find a school that is welcoming, supportive and with a highly collaborative environment to work in and belong to.

Varndean School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The school welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Please note: online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks for any shortlisted candidates

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