Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    January 2026

  • Closing date

    5 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    14 November 2025

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

£16,762.00 - £17,209.00 Annually (Actual)

Business Support Level 1 job summary

We’re looking for a warm, organised and enthusiastic Business Support Assistant to join our busy school office. Every day is different in our office, and you’ll play an important part in keeping things running smoothly and making sure everyone feels welcome — from parents and carers to visitors and pupils.

If you’re someone who enjoys working with people, can stay calm under pressure, and loves being part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Greeting visitors and managing our main reception
  • Answering queries from parents, carers, and staff — in person, by phone or by email
  • Helping with day-to-day admin tasks and keeping things organised
  • Handling payments from parents and carers
  • Updating pupil information using SIMS and ParentMail
  • Supporting our Catering Team with lunch orders
  • Helping to organise school events for our families
  • Using your initiative to spot what needs doing and get it done

A Little About You

You’ll have great communication and time management skills, and you’ll enjoy being busy and part of a team.
Experience with any of the following systems would be helpful — but don’t worry if you haven’t used them before, we can show you the ropes.

  • SIMS
  • ParentMail
  • InVentry

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

You’ll be joining a caring, hardworking team that supports one another every day. We’re proud of our welcoming school community, and we’re looking for someone who’ll bring enthusiasm, kindness and a can-do attitude.

If you’d like to find out more, why not come and visit us? We’d be delighted to show you around.

Closing date for applications: 12.00pm, Friday 5th December 2025
Interviews will be held: Week Commencing Monday 8th December 2025

Safeguarding

We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks and appropriate references and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. An online check will be completed for shortlisted candidates. If you don’t have the formal qualifications listed but can show us equivalent experience or skills, please still apply — we’d love to hear from you.

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.

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About Bradwell Village School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
205 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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