We are looking to appoint a Data Administrator to join and support our team at The Leigh Academy, starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the data and administration team, therefore in school experience would be an advatage, but not essential.

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

Be passionate about working with young people
Have exceptional communication skills
Have excellent organisational, planning, time management and IT skills
This is a varied role and we are looking for someone who works efficiently and accurately, therefore, excellent attention to detail and time management skills are essential. Our successful applicant will join a professional and supportive team, based in a state of the art working environment and receive a genuine opportunity to develop. As a Trust, we feel it is important to hire for the right attitude which is why we look for support staff that is enthusiastic, focused and resilient to the day to day pressures of this role.

This is a permanent position based on 15 hours per week, Term Time + 1 weeks of inset. This position offers an actual salary of £7,920 per annum (£22,714 full-time equivalent).





Working with us at The Leigh Academy: The Leigh Academy is a secondary school at the heart of the community and our small school model ensures that each and every student gets the personal support and challenge they need to reach their full potential. Overall the academy is a dynamic and exciting place to work and the fantastic leadership team are committed to making it a great place to work for staff at all stages of their career. As the flagship academy of Leigh Academies Trust we have an inspirational building hosting modern technology and great facilities. We ensure that our students are prepared both academically and socially for their futures. We ensure that students’ talents and interests are nurtured through our broad and balanced curriculum, in particular through the delivery of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme in Years 7, 8 and 9, having been accredited as an IB World School in December 2020 for our Key Stage 3 curriculum, and previously in 2017 for our International Baccalaureate Careers Pathway in Key Stage 5, which sits alongside our offer of A Levels and BTECS. We take pride in being the first school in the UK to have been awarded The Healthy Minds School kite mark, in recognition of successful involvement in the Healthy Minds curriculum delivery, demonstrating a commitment to the personal development of students and staff.

We strive for excellence in all that we do whilst ‘Opening minds to Success’. This is reflected in our dedicated staff and our consistent approach to teaching and learning to ensure all of our students are happy, successful and resilient to the challenges they face. Our intention is to work in close partnership with parents and carers to ensure that students of all abilities, interests and talents are given every opportunity to be part of our inspiring, challenging and supportive community. We work hard to ensure all staff are supported in their current and next stage of their career journey, ensuring staff are able to access NPQ courses and other further training opportunities within the Leigh Academies Trust and externally.

Everyone who visits us is impressed by our students, the working atmosphere, the sheer sense of enjoyment in the learning process and the strong focus on achievement.