12 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    1 December 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    19 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 12.00, 20 hours per week. Term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Hourly rate

£13.26

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Admin Assistant to work in our busy office, knowledge of MIS systems and experience of working in a school would be an advantage.

Relationships

  • To welcome visitors and handle enquiries appropriately and in a welcoming and friendly manner.
  • To liaise with teachers, non-teaching staff and parents appropriately.

Tasks

  • To collect money and manage appropriately, including PTA collections
  • To manage the clerical system for school meals
  • to ensure the inventory of school equipment is maintained for items costing over £250
  • To prepare attendance registers and maintain pupils attendance and identifying any concerns with the Senior Administrator
  • To follow up first day absences
  • To collect and record pupils dinner money & send reminders.
  • To place orders for furniture, equipment, consumable and books
  • To update website under direction of management
  • To produce and distribute weekly newsletter
  • To collect money for school trips
  • to ensure bus lists are updated daily
  • to cover for Senior Admin when required
  • To input invoices
  • To reconcile petty cash monthly

  • To ensure that any information received concerning the children is kept confidential at all times in line with GDPR procedures and data protection policy.
  • To adhere to all policies and safeguarding procedures

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you the support of experienced staff, pupils who feel valued and strive to achieve and a supportive wider school community with strong links to the Atlantic Coast Cooperative Trust and

We are graded good in all areas by Ofsted.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The school has a good employee assistance programme.

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

Hartland Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Hartland Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
101 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01237441258

Hartland Primary School is a village primary school on the Hartland Penninsula in an area of outstanding natural beauty. We are proud to have a generous outside space including a daily mile track, outdoor learning canopy, school library and dedicated member of staff for nurture interventions

Arranging a visit to Hartland Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@hartland.devon.sch.uk.

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