Computing Hub Administrator

Due to the expansion of the Computing Hub and increased regional responsibilities, we are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and efficient Computing Hub Administrator to join our team of committed professionals. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the NCCE Maidstone & Kent Regional Computing Hub, for example, maintaining diary, providing all training course administration, booking meetings and conferences, liaising with schools, producing promotional materials, coordinating physical computing kit loans and assist the Computing Hub Project Manager.

Strong IT skills are essential as the administrator will be required to access/maintain databases, extract and analyse data reports from online systems, co-host online training sessions and create digital communications (systems training will be provided). Previous administration experience is highly desirable and experience of working in a school environment would be an advantage. Candidates should have a confident, helpful and professional manner.

The postholder is required to work for 40 weeks per year. The 20 flexible working hours can be worked across 3-5 days per week. The postholder will receive a payment in respect of their pro rata entitlement to Annual Leave appropriate to their grade, Bank Holidays and the KCC concessionary day which is included in the salary above.

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1250 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 340. MGGS has been appointed by the Department for Education as a Regional Computer Hub in recognition of the expertise the school has evidenced in Computing Education and will take a lead in training teachers across the south east in the delivery of Computing. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development and healthcare scheme.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)

Applicants should complete the application form and email it along with a covering letter addressed to the Headteacher, Miss Deborah Stanley via mstarns@mggs.org. Applicants are strongly encouraged to also complete our Equal Opportunities & Recruitment Monitoring Form. If you require any additional information please contact Ms Starns, PA to the Headteacher via email: mstarns@mggs.org.

Please note that pre-interview visits are not available, however, full information including a virtual tour can be found on our website https://www.mggs.org/

Applications welcomed immediately
Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.