17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    28 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 19.5 hrs Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 0830-1600

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,185

Pay scale

NJC 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an outstanding Admin Assistant to be part of our established office team.

The ideal applicant will need to display excellent inter and intra personal skills as they will be “the face of Whitehills”.

Previous office experience is essential alongside a good sense of humour and flexibility. Our ideal candidate will be a team player with a positive, approachable manner.

For further details please see the job description and person specification.

What the school offers its staff

What you can expect from us:

  • Supportive colleagues that work as an effective team
  • A supportive and motivated Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body
  • A well-resourced school and a great working environment
  • Opportunities for CPD to support your current role and career aspirations
  • To be welcomed as a valued member of our school community
  • A personal well-being day
  • Free annual flu vaccinations
  • Access to confidential pastoral support (Supervision)
  • Professional Growth model for performance management

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 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 Whitehills Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
417 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01604 843780

Whitehills Primary School is a two-form entry school, with a welcoming ethos which is recognised by all who visit our setting.
The staff, parents and governors work collaboratively to ensure our pupils and families have the best outcomes during their learning journey with us. Through our creative curriculum and stimulating learning environment, children have many different opportunities to develop into independent thinkers and lifelong learners.
Central to our ethos are our core values of respect, responsibility and hard work which all staff members within our school are expected to uphold.

Arranging a visit to Whitehills Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@whitehills.northants-ecl.gov.uk.

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