Business Support Administrator

We are seeking to appoint Business Support Administrators for HR to join our multi-academy trust (MAT) to be part of our Business Services Delivery team and support the next phase of our growth in Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and Liverpool. Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust of 17 schools, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form. The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience of providing an efficient administrative service, completing tasks in a timely and accurate manner
- Have knowledge and experience of supporting managers with payroll and other queries
- Have the confidence and knowledge to ensure that pre-employment checks are carried out successfully on new starters
- Have a strong moral purpose and drive for improvement.
- Have excellent communication skills. Why choose Dixons Academies Trust?
- We are values driven: our values of work hard, be nice, be good underpin everything we do
- We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for  over 30 years

- We are launching a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back
- We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
- We are always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
- We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of - Team Dixons receives regular coaching
- We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload
- Hybrid working arrangements and free on-site parking
- Local government benefits package including 31 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and defined benefit pension scheme
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Car leasing, lifestyle benefits and discounts) We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship. Visit our OpenSource platform to learn more about our approaches and culture. Learn more Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Interviews will be held on Thursday 13 June 2024. Please visit or call us on and speak to Heather Turner, Business Services Team Leader, in order to discuss the role further. Please use the following link to apply: We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required. We are focused on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy as part of our 2-5 year plan. You can read more about this here. Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.