10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    16 February 2026 at 8am

  • Date listed

    4 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,932.24 - £22,280.30 Annually (Actual)

Administration Assistant job summary

Cann Hall Primary School are looking for a administration assistant to join our team .

The successful candidate will be part of a welcoming and dynamic school community, liaising with parents, children and staff. This role requires a person to have experience and knowledge of ITC packages and proven administration experience. We are looking for a person with the ability to work as a member of a team, with excellent communication skills and good interpersonal skills.

This is a full-time role. The working weeks are term time only plus 5 inset days (39 weeks per year in total), 37 hours per week across 5 days, 8.15-4.15pm Mon-Thurs 8.15-3.45pm Fri.

Cann Hall is a two-form entry school judged as GOOD by OFSTED. We are part of The Compass Partnership of Schools, an innovative and forward-thinking Trust based in Essex and Greenwich. This unique partnership provides immense opportunities to develop the quality of provision and outcomes for children across our schools.

The Compass Partnership of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidates will be conditional upon an Enhanced Disclosure being obtained via the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974).

Our successful candidate will also be health checked and references will be requested before appointment, the post is permanent and is subject to a satisfactory probation period.

We are an equal opportunities employer. For further information about our school please visit our website Cann Hall Primary School - Home

More details about this role can be found in the attachments.

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.
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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 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.

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About Cann Hall Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
416 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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Cann Hall Primary School, part of CHANGE Schools Partnership is situated on a popular residential estate, a few miles from Clacton town centre, the railway station and the sea front.

School location

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