Administrative Assistant and Receptionist

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham, Birmingham, B10 9HH

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  13 April 2026

• Closing date

  8 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,583.00 to £25,989.00 per annum (pro rata £23,697.50 to £24,073.58 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• A NVQ Level 1/Level 2 or equivalent qualification. Good level of literacy and numeracy skills to GCSE standard or experience in relevant discipline.
• Experience in an administrative/reception role.
• Experience of working within an educational environment.
• Knowledge of IT software packages, e.g. MS Office and data bases and its application in schools.
• An understanding of relevant processes and systems in use within schools to deliver effective customer care.

What the school offers its staff

About Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year old girls which opened in September 2019 and we were graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in February 2024. The school has a Muslim faith designation, welcoming applications from pupils of all faiths and none. Like all Star schools, it will have a leadership specialism.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

JDPS - Administrative Assistant and Receptionist.pdf - 312 KB (opens in new tab)

About Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham

• School type: Free School, Muslim, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 616 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham website
• Email address: info@egbham.staracademies.org
• Phone number: 0121 668 0540
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/eden-girls-leadership-academy-birmingham

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham is a new secondary school for 11 to 16 year old girls which opened in September 2019. The school has a Muslim faith designation, welcoming applications from pupils of all faiths and none. Like all Star schools, it will have a leadership specialism.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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