Administration Assistant

Thorp Primary School, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 March 2025

• Closing date

  21 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 10,981 - 11,332

Administration Assistant job summary

Role: Administration Assistant

Location: Thorp Primary School, Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TY

Hours: 20 hours per week over 5 days (8.15am – 12.15pm daily), Term Time + 1 day (INSET Day)

Salary: Grade 2 (SCP 4-6) £10,981 - £11,332 (Actual Salary)

Employment type: Permanent

Start Date: February/Early March 2025

 

We are looking to appoint a well-organised, efficient, and positive individual to join our team at Thorp Primary School. The role includes general clerical, administrative, financial, and whole school organisational support. We are seeking an individual who is motivated and passionate about providing an excellent support service to our children, staff, and visitors. Candidates should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be IT literate and must have experience with the SIMs platform.

 

We can offer:

·        A structure that supports flexible working hours

·        An opportunity to work for a ‘Good’ school as rated by Ofsted, committed to excellence.

·        An enthusiastic, hardworking, and supportive team of leadership and staff.

·        Friendly children who are eager, love challenge and are ready to learn.

·        Excellent professional development opportunities.

·        An inclusive and positive ethos.

 

As well as offering you a competitive salary, we also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme and a range of wellbeing support, including access to employee counselling and an excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Located at the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed to recruitment@theoaktrust.org.uk or please phone The Oak Trust Recruitment Team on 0161 785 5960. Please apply via this portal. Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Thorp Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Thorp Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thorp-primary-school-oldham (opens in new tab)

We are a ‘Good’ school with a one-form entry primary and nursery school positioned at the heart of our community. Thorp primary school is a small school with big ideas.

We are part of the Oak Trust for Inspirational Learning and Leadership, which

creates an all-through MAT from 3 – 18 years.

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