Communications and Administration Manager
NEAT Academy Trust, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne
Communications and Administration Manager
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NEAT Academy Trust, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 19 Aug | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 13c5aa16355d48739250b8a5d7fdb5c6
Location ref: Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne
Full Job Description
- Develop and execute regional strategies to connect with Private, Voluntary, and Independent (PVI) settings, childminders, and local authority teams.
- Manage websites, social media, and newsletters while ensuring strict adherence to DfE and EEF branding.
- Oversee administrative logistics for CPD programmes, webinars, and conferences.
- Maintain GDPR-compliant tracking systems, perform data assurance checks against DfE funding guidelines, monitor attendance trends, and reconcile financial logs against grant codes.
Broad, generalist understanding of Multi Academy Trusts or educational settings - Ongoing commitment to professional development
- Experience in a professional administrative, marketing, or project coordination role-ideally within the wider education, local authority, non-profit, or training sector.
- Experience using digital communication platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Canva, website CMS, and video conferencing tools like Zoom/Teams).
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
This role is full time, full year and fixed term to March 2028. Job share arrangements would be considered. NEAT Academy Trust is seeking an organised, proactive, and creative Communications and Administration Manager to drive operations across our two regional hubs: Tyneside Early Years Practice Hub (0.7 FTE) and Newcastle Research School (0.3 FTE). Our Tyneside Early Years Practice Hub is a DfE-designated regional hub working directly with early years settings, local authorities, and childminders to share evidence-based best practices, build peer networks, and improve outcomes for young children. Newcastle Research School, part of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) Research Schools Network, takes a role in supporting a school-led system as part of a dynamic network across the country. Our aim is to help improve the quality of teaching by getting more teachers to use academic research in ways that make a difference in the classroom., At the heart of our Trust is a mission to nurture, educate, achieve, and transform the lives of all young people within our North East communities. By joining us, you will become part of an exciting, innovative organisation aligned by this shared purpose. We are a welcoming, friendly, and committed team of colleagues. In return we offer: - Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across our trust.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured - the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
- Cycle to work scheme offering savings on a range of bikes and safety equipment via salary sacrifice.
- Access to free eyes tests for DSE users.
- Opportunities for flexible working. Discounts for large national retailers and local businesses in a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, insurance and much more.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Family friendly schemes such as maternity, paternity, shared parental and emergency dependent leave.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/communications-administration-manager-127222636