13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    9 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    25 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,027.00 - £24,348.00 Annually (FTE) Salary range £24,027 - £24,348 pa pro-rata, (Actual - £11,394 - £11,546 pa pro rata)

Admin Assistant – SEN job summary

Part Time between 16 and 25 hours per week spread over 3 to 5 days

Term time only (39 weeks)

Initial Fixed Term until July 2026 (possibility of extension)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated Administration Assistant to provide secretarial, word processing and clerical support to the SENCO.

A firm but non-confrontational approach towards discipline is essential, as are excellent communication skills. Experience of working with young people is desirable, although full training will be provided. Applicants need to have a good general education and be educated to GCSE level C or equivalent in Maths and English. Graduates looking for future teaching careers will be considered.

Hounsdown is a popular, over-subscribed Hampshire school. Our school has a welcoming ethos with students being courteous and respectful.

Hounsdown School offer all staff

  • Private Health Cash Plan
  • Free counselling support
  • Fantastic CPD opportunities for all
  • Cycle Loan Scheme
  • Staff swimming
  • Respectful email policy
  • Staff fitness sessions
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking

Hounsdown School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hounsdown School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, online searches along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Applying for the job

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About Hounsdown School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1299 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Hounsdown is an 11-16 Science College which converted to a Single Academy Trust in August 2011. We are a popular, over-subscribed, Outstanding (Ofsted 2017), Hampshire school and a strategic partner for the ETC Teaching School Alliance. Our school has a welcoming ethos with students being courteous and respectful. We are committed to supporting all staff in their career aspirations and growing new leaders. The school motto is ‘Be the best that you can be’.

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