Administration Manager & HR Lead

Are you a competent and experienced Administration Manager, seeking an exciting opportunity to advance your career within a growing International group? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join Magno International School as our Administration Manager and HR Lead.

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious, experienced and enthusiastic Administration Manager to oversee the management of all administrative activity at Magno International School.

You will be responsible for ensuring the development of best practices and creating a safe and legally compliant environment for students and employees. The role also includes overseeing Human resource activity, compliance with Spanish employment laws and all regulatory requirements including Health and Safety.

You should be an effective leader who is able to secure engagement of all stakeholders in the school. It is a core requirement of the role that the post-holder is fluent in written and spoken English and Spanish. Due to the bilingual nature of the school, candidates without this ability cannot be considered.

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description, which we recommend interested candidates review prior to making any application.

Living and working in Alicante

The school is situated within the beautiful Alicante province, only a short 20 minute drive to the coastal city of Alicante, and close to the surrounding towns of Elche, Elda and Petrel. The city of Alicante has a strong international community of around 17% of the population, with many bilingual English and Spanish speaking residents. International and European Travel is easy with one of Spain's largest Airports a short distance outside the city.

Alicante offers a high quality of living, with relaxed but vibrant lifestyle. It has a charming and historic old town, vivid culture and nightlife, good food, restaurants, and many beautiful beaches for which it is particularly known.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Magno International School is part of the Orbital Education Group, an expanding International Education business focusing on delivering quality education to its students around the globe.

We educate more than 7,000 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise and exert influence at a senior level. This is an exciting opportunity to:

• Be part of a global community, and colleagues with a wide range of expertise in both the international school market and business operations.
• Engage with colleagues, business contacts, and networks of influential leaders across the globe.
• Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement in practice.

Application Process

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV and cover letter to humanresources@magnoschool.es.

Your cover letter should be limited to no more than 500 words and detail how you feel your skills and experience meet those contained within the role profile. You should also confirm the level of your Spanish and English language competency.

The deadline for applications is Friday 22^nd November 2024.

Although early applications are encouraged as selection will take place on a rolling basis.
We anticipate significant interest in this position and the advert may close prior to the formal closing date if a strong candidate is found.

Due to volumes of applications, we will not be able to contact or feedback to every applicant. If you have not been contacted by 31^st November 2024, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Safeguarding – Magno International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to police background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO https://www.acro.police.uk/icp... if ever worked or lived in the UK.

Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure are also required from your most recent country of residence.