Business Administrator

Cranbrook Education Campus, Exeter, Devon, EX5 7EE

26 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  4 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week x 39 weeks (term time only)
• Contract type: Fixed term - Approx. 6 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade C (£20,665 - £20,990 actual)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a highly organised, friendly, and efficient Business Administrator to join our busy school reception office. This is a key role supporting the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the school, ensuring a welcoming front-of-house presence and smooth running of the reception area.

Applicants must have excellent communication and administrative skills, have a proven ability to work under pressure and be able to maintain a high level of accuracy whilst meeting deadlines. The postholder must be confident in dealing with enquiries from parents and members of the public.

The post is temporary to provide cover for the current postholder who is seconded to provide maternity cover. We estimate that the current postholder will return to their substantive post February 2026.

What the school offers its staff

Cranbrook Education Campus is a unique, all through school that operates at the heart of its community, offering aspirational learning and opportunities to transform the lives of its pupils. Based in the new town of Cranbrook, the Campus is housed within a purpose-built modern building with very attractive school grounds and sports areas. The school has excellent facilities available for all curriculum areas to help ensure that all of our students enjoy their learning and they are successful academically.

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

The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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Business Administrator recruitment pack 2025.pdf - 1.24 MB (opens in new tab)

About Cranbrook Education Campus

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 16
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 985 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cranbrook Education Campus website
• Email address: recruitment@cranbrook.education
• Phone number: 01404 823293
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cranbrook-education-campus

Cranbrook Education Campus is a unique all through school that operates at the heart of its community, offering aspirational learning and opportunities to transform the lives of its pupils.

We are part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education.

Arranging a visit to Cranbrook Education Campus

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@cranbrook.education.

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