Admin Assistant
Lancasterian Primary School, London, N17 8NN20 days remaining to apply
Job start date
22 April 2025
Closing date
1 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,724
Pay scale
- Scale 4
What skills and experience we're looking for
Admin Assistant
35 hours per week, Scale 4 (£26,724) Term time only
Required from 22/04/25 to join our aspirational, vibrant and friendly school
Do you want to join us in a school with a vision to be the best, where every child:
- embraces learning as a demanding lifelong journey, because all of us show them how to love challenge and growth;
- feels proud of who they are and their own uniqueness, because all of us celebrate difference; and
- leaves the gate with fond memories, a creative outlook and a sense of excitement for the road ahead, because all of us have put them at the centre of everything we do?
Lancasterian Primary is a two-form entry school in the heart of Tottenham, a busy, exciting and energetic part of London. We are proud of our diverse, welcoming and enthusiastic learning community. The leadership team has a clear vision to ensure that all children and adults at the school have the opportunity to thrive and excel. We continue to develop following our June 2023‘Good’ Ofsted judgement, building upon improvements in children’s outcomes in order to raise pupil achievement across the school. We are looking for an Admin Assistant who can continue grow and develop as part of our team as we strive towards our vision.
Are you the someone that can help us to become the best?
We are now looking for an admin assistant at Lancasterian Primary to provide efficient, effective and confidential administrative support in our school office.
We are looking for a team player with experience in an administrative role, with the following skills:
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
As the school’s first point of contact can identify stakeholders’ needs quickly and deal with queries.
Reliability, tact, diplomacy, confidentiality, and sensitivity are paramount to this post.
Flexible approach to working and commitment to ongoing service and personal development (through self-evaluation and learning from others).
Be able to work with frequent interruptions.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a range of people.
Good organisational and planning skills, able to manage own time, prioritise and meet deadlines.
For successful candidates we offer:
- Exceptionally supportive senior and middle leadership teams who adhere to the ‘growth mindset’ philosophy and understand that school improvement and staff well-being must go hand-in-hand
- Fantastic professional development and career enhancement opportunities
- Excellent transport links
If this sounds like the job for you then we would love to hear from you!
Please visit our school website at www.lancasterianprimary.co.uk/key-information/staff-vacancies to download the application pack and contact Eoin Robertson (Business Manager) if you require further assistance, on 020 8808 8088 or admin@lancs-pri.haringey.sch.uk
We strive to reflect the diversity of our community within our staff team and welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultural heritages.
Lancasterian Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, in addition, as part of the shortlisting process, we may conduct an online search as part of due diligence checks in the recruitment process. References will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date & Time: 12pm on Tuesday 1st of April 2025 Shortlisting: 1st of April 2025
Interviews: Thursday 3rd April 2025
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email on 1st April 2025
What the school offers its staff
For successful candidates we offer:
- Exceptionally supportive senior and middle leadership teams who adhere to the ‘growth mindset’ philosophy and understand that school improvement and staff well-being must go hand-in-hand
- Fantastic professional development and career enhancement opportunities
- Excellent transport links
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@lancs-pri.haringey.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lancasterian Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 410 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lancasterian Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@lancs-pri.haringey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02088088088
Lancasterian Primary School
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