Administration Apprentice

Woodlands School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5PJ

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  13 July 2026 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  30 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: 8.00 - 12.71

Administration Apprentice job summary

 

 Apprentice Admin Assistant

 

Do you pride yourself on attention to detail?  Are you interested in being part of a team that changes the future outcomes of the young people at Woodlands? If so, then your future starts here. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and aspiring Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will have a good standard of education, preferably with 5 GCSEs including Maths and English. You will be an integral part of the office team and will support with the day-to-day running of reception and administration tasks.

This is an important, rewarding role supporting the admin functions of the school. The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and positive, reliability and flexibility are essential.

Salary - National Apprentice

37 hours per week

12 month Fixed term contract in the first instance

To start September 2026

 

Why this role above others?  

Come and make a difference to the life chances of our young people. 

Woodlands is a special school for pupils who have social, emotional and mental health needs. We are proud of the high expectations and aspirations we set for every child and young person, providing an inspiring environment where everyone can learn and achieve.   

We are incredibly proud of the achievements of all our pupils and trust that you will feel the same as we work together to ensure the successful future for them. 

 

We offer:  

Excellent professional learning and support at every stage in your career, with opportunity for continued personal development through our Talent Pathway 

Career development opportunities

Excellent resources and facilities 

A core belief in staff wellbeing and work life balance for all, evidenced in policy and practice 

Benefits including funded counselling, physiotherapy and GP and other medical support  

 

If you are interested in this post and would like the opportunity to visit the school, or if you have any queries, please contact Lisa Dugmore (Business Manager) on 01939 232372 / Lisa.Dugmore@wdl.mmat.co.uk .  

Lisa will be more than happy to help. 

 

 

(Please note we do not accept CVs).  

 

Closing date for applications:  Monday 13th July 2026

Interview Date: Week commencing 13th July 2026

 

The Marches Academy Trust values each person equally. We are building a diverse team and embedding a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages diversity and authenticity. We believe this will encourage creative ways of thinking – ensuring we collaborate more effectively and achieve better outcomes.  

 

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and expect all staff to embrace this. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to declare any criminal convictions and will be subject to online checks. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

 

We positively welcome applicants from all qualified candidates who share our ethos.  

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

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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.

About Woodlands School

• School type: Academy, ages 9 to 16
• School size: 54 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Woodlands School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woodlands-school-sy4-5pj

Woodlands is a special school for pupils who have social, emotional and mental health needs. We are part of the Marches Academy Trust, based in the beautiful county of Shropshire

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