17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    8 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,989 - £28,142 (actual salary: £13,655 - £14,786)

Business Support Officer job summary

Required: September 2026

Salary: £25,989 - £28,142 (actual salary: £13,655 - £14,786)

Hours: 22.5 per week, Term Time Only plus 1 Week 

Contract Type: Maternity Cover for up to 1 year

Location: St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7AD & St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Amersham Road, Park End, Middlesbrough, TS3 7HD


Business Support Officer across 2 Primary Schools.


We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Business Support Officer to provide general, HR and financial administrative support across the school and be the key admin support for the Trust Business Manager.


St Mary’s and St Pius X Catholic Primary Schools are part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT), a family of 38 schools and 2 sixth forms from across the Diocese of Middlesbrough. With 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is one of the North-East’s largest Catholic Trusts.


The successful candidate will have:

  • An NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification / relevant experience 
  • Strong numeracy and literacy skills
  • Experience of working effectively in a busy environment with competing priorities and deadlines
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to relate well to both children and adults


We can offer:

  • Fantastic pupils and a strong Catholic ethos  
  • A welcoming work environment
  • A Leadership Team, Staff and Governors who are dedicated, talented and highly motivated
  • A commitment to professional and personal development
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from other establishments in partnership with our Trust schools in NPCAT


Visits to the schools are very welcome. Please contact Claire Cunningham, Trust Business Manager on 01642 455309 or email cunningham.c@npcat.org.uk 



Closing date: Monday 8th June 2026, 9am

Interview date: To Be Confirmed



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

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About St Mary's Catholic Primary School

School type
Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
216 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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