Business Support Administrator

St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LQ

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  23 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,790.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) plus two INSET days - one in September and one in July)

Business Support Administrator job summary

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, organised and highly motivated Business Support Administrator to join our dedicated team at our thriving Catholic Primary Academy. Our Catholic Academy is a happy, welcoming and successful community where children, staff, governors and families work together in a spirit of faith, respect and aspiration. We are proud of our strong Catholic ethos and our commitment to providing the very best educational experience for every child.

As the first point of contact for many visitors, parents and stakeholders, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of the Academy. The position requires excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills, together with a friendly, professional and positive approach.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent administrative and IT skills.
• Is highly organised, efficient and able to manage competing priorities.
• Has strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrates a warm, welcoming and professional manner.
• Works effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Shares our commitment to supporting the Academy’s Catholic values and mission.

We can offer:

• A happy, caring and supportive working environment.
• Friendly, dedicated and committed colleagues.
• Wonderful children who are eager to learn and achieve.
• Opportunities for continuing professional development
• The chance to make a real difference within a successful and ambitious Catholic Academy.

We warmly welcome applications from candidates who will contribute positively to our vibrant school community and support our vision of enabling every child to flourish academically, spiritually and personally.

Visits to the Academy are encouraged and warmly welcomed - please ring 01924 423220 to arrange.

Please see the job description and person specification.

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 St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

• School type: Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 243 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-patrick-s-catholic-primary-academy

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