Travel Coordinator Job Taunton School Taunton

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Travel Coordinator to join our team, assisting with all matters related to the holiday travel arrangements for international boarding students across the whole school.

The successful candidate will liaise with parents, guardians and/or agents to compile and coordinate beginning, end, and half-term travel for international boarding students in line with visa regulations to ensure UKVI compliance.

To be successful in your application, you need demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role including experience of administration processes. You will be qualified to NVQ Level 3, have a collaborative approach to work and be able to work to tight deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school which prides itself on the high calibre of staff who make up our warm, friendly, and diverse community.

More information

This role is full time and permanent, working all year round. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. You will be required to work 8:30am – 9pm on Arrivals Day at the start of each half term to ensure smooth transition of students from airport to school and liaise with house parents accordingly. This can fall on a Sunday, and time in lieu is offered.

How to Apply
For more information about working at Taunton School, and to view the detailed job description and person specification for this role, please visit tauntonschool.co.uk/about/job-vacancies/. To apply, please click on 'apply for job' on the job page and complete the application form and upload a covering letter as part of your application.

Equal Opportunities

Taunton School is an equal opportunities employer, accredited with the Investors in People Gold Standard, and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified persons regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, nationality, religion, disability or age. Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only (i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience) in selection and recruitment.

If you have a disability and require any assistance with the application process please contact tsrecruit@tauntonschool.co.uk

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The offer of employment will be subject to a number of pre-employment checks including ID and Right to Work in the UK, satisfactory references and a successful enhanced DBS check.

Closing Date

The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight on 29th March 2023, however early applications are encouraged as they will be reviewed as received.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please assume that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Due to numbers of applications received for our roles we do not provide feedback at this stage.