11 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 March 2026

  • Closing date

    16 March 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25994 (actual salary £19428)

Admin Assistant job summary

Administration Assistant

Required from 13 th April 2026 or as soon after

Grade 6 point 9-10

Full time equivalent £25994 (actual salary £19428)

37 hours per week for 39 weeks of the year

8am – 4pm

Do you want a job that is fulfilling?  Do you love and value supporting young people?  Do you believe in the opportunity for every child to have the best possible chance to learn?  Are you patient, tenacious, optimistic and a great communicator?  Then Ashby School could be the place for you!

We are a large and busy secondary school and are looking to add capacity to our administrative team. 

 

We are interested in candidates who like the challenge of doing different roles within an organisation, who work well in a team but who also have the capacity to be a self-starter and a completer-finisher.  We welcome experience of working with database systems within or beyond education, but we also offer full training to those who can demonstrate the aptitude and attitude to be successful. 

 

If you think this could be just what you are looking for, we look forward to welcoming your application! 

Closing Date

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 16th March 2026 at 9am, with interviews taking place soon after.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Ashby School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1679 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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School website
Ashby School website

Ashby School is a thriving, successful and over-subscribed 11-19 Academy with over 1,600 students on roll including 500 in Ashby Sixth form. Conveniently located close to the M42 and M1, within easy reach of several areas of outstanding natural beauty and with the national forest on the doorstep, the school is set in its own attractive grounds in the expanding market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.

At Ashby School prides itself on putting students at its heart. We want all our students to have a happy and successful learning experience and are committed to ensuring that all students fulfil their academic potential.

Everyone in the Ashby School community is committed to achieving this, because, at Ashby, ‘Anything is Possible’.

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