Administration Assistant - Student Reception

Beauchamps High School, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LY

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  9th March 2026

• Closing date

  22 February 2026 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  10 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: £21,951.00 - £22,290.00 Annually (Actual) Including Fringe allowance

Administration Assistant - Student Reception job summary

Administrative Assistant - Student Reception
Start date ASAP
LGS Scale 3 (pts 5 - 6)
37 hours per week - 8am - 4pm Monday-Thursday and Friday 8am to 3.30pm.
38 working weeks, Term time only

Actual Salary £21,951-£22,290 including outer fringe

We’re looking for an organised, friendly and proactive team‑player to join our busy Student Reception team. In this fast‑paced role, you’ll be the first point of contact for students, support daily school operations and provide essential admin, reception and cover support across areas including First Aid.

If you’re calm under pressure, great with people and ready to make a real difference in the heart of the school, we’d love to hear from you.

Please see the job description for full details of the role.

Beauchamps High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a satisfactory application form, satisfactory references that meet the requirements as set out in KCSIE, satisfactory online search and an Enhanced DBS check, to include a children’s barred list check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

We hold interviews as and when applications are received, We reserve the right to interview, offer to a candidate and appoint prior to the closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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 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 Beauchamps High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1469 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Beauchamps High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beauchamps-high-school

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