The SMB Group is a highly successful FE college, formed through the merger of Stephenson College and Brooksby Melton College. We are an innovative and highly responsive centre for education and training with campuses in Coalville, Melton Mowbray and Brooksby.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at the College for a Business Administrator to join the team based at Brooksby. Working in this role you will assist the Housekeeping Team Lead in whatever way possible to ensure the smooth running of the area, as well as the highest standards of customer service for the enhancement of the student and customer experience. Interacting with and maintaining excellent working relationships with all departments within the organisation to ensure that the Cleaning & Estates function is operating in a professional and efficient manner, making a positive contribution to the organisation.
You should have excellent IT Skills - using the Microsoft Office Suite and exceptional organisation skills – having an eye for detail, with the ability to work under pressure. Outstanding communication skills are a must for this position as you will be representing the College to the general public on the telephone and face to face, so you must be able to communicate professionally and clearly and feel confident about dealing with students, visitors and colleagues at all levels throughout the organisation.
In return, you can expect the opportunity to work with an organisation that is committed to the ongoing development of its people. You will have a passion for innovation, bringing new ideas and embedding new technologies into the learning environment.
We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Career Average Pension Scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata and included in your hourly rate of pay)
- Onsite free parking at all campuses
- Professional development
- Onsite gym at Coalville and Brooksby
- EAP Scheme
- Discounted Healthcare plan
To apply for this position, please complete a standard application form. Application forms and further details are available online from the College website.
Should you wish to have an informal conversation about the roles, the working environment and progression opportunities please contact Barbara Dixon, recruiting manager, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Closing Date: 27 March 2022
We value the commitments you may have outside of work and aim to support the professional and personal wellbeing of everyone at The SMB Group. Our benefits include generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme and an employee assistance programme. We also offer flexible working such as part time hours, job share and sessional contracts as well as a variety of professional development opportunities.
We strive to be an equal opportunities employer and actively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we are committed to a positive approach to employing and retaining disabled people. Disabled applicants will be guaranteed an interview where they demonstrate that they meet the essential selection criteria.
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.