Mo Mowlam Academy
Corporation Road
Redcar
TS10 1PA
Administration Assistant
Grade D - NJC point 4 - £21,537 (actual salary)
37 hours per week (term time only + 3 PD days)
Permanent Post
Required as soon as possible
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust consists of eight Academies and one Sixth Form across the Tees Valley and North Yorkshire areas serving a population in excess of 1000 students with a broad range of learning difficulties.
The Trust wishes to appoint an experienced Admin Assistant to join our administration team. The post will be based at Mo Mowlam Academy. The main duties include greeting visitors, answering the telephone and other general administrative tasks that will support the students and staff.
The successful candidate will have a friendly personality and possess excellent communication and keyboard/IT skills as well as the ability to show initiative in dealing with enquiries and providing support. Applicants will have a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent qualifications (including Maths and English) or appropriate experience. Experience of working in a busy school setting and knowledge of working with SIMS would be an advantage.
Although this post is based at Mo Mowlam Academy, there is an expectation that on occasion the postholder may be asked to work at one of the other local Academies if necessary.
Visits to the Academy are welcomed. An application form and further information is available on the Horizons Trust website - https://www.horizonstrust.org.uk/jobs, or by contacting HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk
Completed application forms should be returned by 12 noon on Friday, 9th January, 2026 to: HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk or by post to HR Department c/o Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton on Tees, TS19 8BU. Interviews will be arranged for week beginning 12th January, 2026.
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our recruitment processes, online searches may be conducted. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and appropriate references and checks.
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