Employer: Grace Orchard School
Grace Orchard School caters to students who have been diagnosed with Mild Intellectual Disability (MID) and those with Mild Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The school is specifically for students ranging from 7-18 years old who have Intellectual Quotient (IQ) which falls within the range of 50-70. The school is a non profit organisation under the Presbyterian Community Services. We are looking for a resilient and motivated person who can be part of our corporate team to make a difference in the special education landscape.
Job Description
The Corporate Support Officer will report to the Manager (Admin and Finance) to provide clerical and administrative support for the smooth and effective day-to-day operations of the school. You will be involved in various aspects of the school administration and operations such as frontline service, procurement, student affairs, as well as personnel matters.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assist with administrative and clerical duties including the management of the reception counter of the general office.
- Handle calls and enquiries, answer and/or transfer of phone calls and take down messages as required.
- Oversee and manage the key retrieval system.
- Attend to student's needs at sick bay such as injuries and other safety/health-related matters.
- Facilitate & seek management's approval for student's early dismissal, update in Dismissal App.
- Update students class attendance for teachers who are not in school.
- Process students activity information and consent forms.
- Print circulars, letters, assessment papers and office memoranda.
- Prepare and verify correspondence and documents.
- Maintain and update a systematic filing system.
- Requisite, replenish and distribute stationery, first-aid and other supplies as required.
- Facilitate students annual dental & health check up with Health Promotion Board.
- Facilitate students photo taking for school smart cards, NRIC registration with ICA, National Service registration.
- Filing of students P-file.
- Process students School Smart Cards (SSC) and Developing Disability Register (DDR) card applications.
- Coordinate students booklists and uniforms.
- Schedule, prepare and set-up meetings, including buying refreshments for meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrative Manager or School Management.
Requirements:
- Minimum GCE O levels or equivalent with competence in English and a second language.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team, as well as independently.
- Relevant work experience in general administration, personnel, procurement, and training administration. Work experience in school administration will be favourable.
- Familiar with Microsoft Office applications and comfortable in using IT systems.
