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Birchwood Community High School is an OFSTED ‘Good’ School (October 2018 OFSTED Report). We are on an exciting journey with extremely high levels of student engagement and rapidly improving examination results. We hold the very highest aspirations for all members of the school community and are delighted to offer you the opportunity to join our ‘no blame’ coaching culture and be part of our success as we relentlessly strive to raise standards even further.
Our Vision
Team Birchwood believe in the power of aspiration, knowledge and kindness. We know that we achieve our best when we work together.
We are a highly successful Community High School & College. You will be joining a vibrant and energetic work environment and join a highly committed group of staff and students who are ambitious for their future and proud of their school.
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Receptionist/Admin Support
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: 30 hours per week
Contract Term: Permanent
Salary: NJC Grade 2 (£24,027 FTE) Term Time Salary is £16,758.
Birchwood Community High School are seeking a friendly and professional Receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and pupils.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of daily school life. This role involves managing the reception desk, handling enquiries, and facilitating internal and external communications.
We welcome applications from individuals with strong administrative, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a dedication to fostering a vibrant and well-supported educational environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team at the heart of a warm, busy, and dynamic school community.
This role is based on-site and is offered on a 30 hour week contract, Monday to Friday from 9am until 3.30pm.
Please see the linked documents or our website for further details. If, prior to submitting an application, you would like to see for yourself why we believe this is such a fabulous school in which to work, then do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a visit.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this legal requirement. The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (formally CRB).
For further details and an application form please visit: www.birchwoodhigh.org
Closing date for application: 9am Friday 21st February 2025.
Interview date: To be confirmed.
Application forms should be returned to joinus@birchwoodhigh.org .
Our teachers have:
Excellent teaching skills.
Experience of leading people, a curriculum area and aspects of teaching and learning.
An awareness of the national educational picture and an interest in educational research.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High expectations of all and commitment to all aspects of school life.
An open, empathetic and collaborative approach to leadership.
Flexibility, energy and imagination.
Passion and drive to help the school realise its vision.
We will offer you:
An outstanding, positive ethos where staff thrive, students enjoy and achieve.
A school and college that is genuinely at the heart of its community.
Staff and Governors who are committed, talented and highly motivated.
A wide range of professional development opportunities.
First class learning facilities including public library and sports centre with a 3G pitch.
Easy access to Liverpool, Manchester and the Cheshire countryside.
If emailing your application or require further information, please contact Mrs Jane Calderbank, PA to the Headteacher.
