Dorset Council UK
Admin Officer - Bovington Academy
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Admin Officer
ROLE: Admin Officer
LOCATION: Bovington Academy
CONTRACT: Permanent Part time, term time only
HOURS: 33.75 hours per week
SALARY: Grade E, scale points 7 - 11, FTE (£26,403 - £28,142), Pro rata for part time (£20,762.42 - £22,129.92)
START DATE: 1 September 2026
With its extensive grounds and Forest schools; Bovington Academy is a primary school within a unique catchment area, including Bovington and the British Army garrison between Allenby and Stanley Barracks. We currently have 171 children on roll in 7 classes from Reception to Year 6, with 50% - 60% of those having a parent or carer in the services. We pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment, in which children from all backgrounds feel included and able to take part in enriching learning experiences. Here at Bovington we offer the opportunity for innovative and targeted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities that reflect the school’s and your individual needs. Following a recent Ofsted Inspection, the academy was found to be ‘Good’ with outstanding judgements for the following areas; Leadership, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal Development,
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Bovington Academy is an inclusive, lively and exciting school; situated in the heart of the community within Bovington Garrison. We have high expectations of both children and staff, and are currently looking for a dedicated Admin Officer to join the team. We are looking for someone who has a wide range of skills and experience, and are expected to be able to work as part of the wider team but also individually in a busy school office.
In return, we can offer a vibrant school that is well resourced; extensive opportunities for outdoor learning; a happy, friendly and supportive staff team; a commitment to professional development and eager children who want to do their best.
The Successful Applicant Must
- Be totally committed to raising the achievement and attainment of all our children
- Have the drive, self-motivation, enthusiasm and commitment to develop our school even further
- Work extremely well as part of a team
- Be proactive and have a genuine care for children and the school/community
- Be caring, hardworking, flexible and full of positivity
- Believe in our school values of Self-Worth, Purpose & Engagement
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As part of Aspirations Academies Trust, staff can expect not only to receive first class training opportunities but can also expect opportunities to extend their professional skills and career portfolio. We want staff joining us to experience the professional thrill of growing as professionals.
Please also see attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the position.
If you have any questions about the job, your application or would like to arrange a visit to the Academy our recruitment team will be happy to help.
How to Apply
Please complete the attached application form and email it to office@bovington-aspirations.org or visit our website and click on the link under vacancies.
When applying, you must fill in the supporting statement section on the application form stating specific examples from your own experience demonstrating how you meet the professional expertise and skills criteria in the person specification.
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