Clerical Assistant

Painsley Catholic College, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LH

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  25 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £9,311.00 Annually (Actual)

Clerical Assistant job summary

The postholder will provide administrative support and assist students, staff, parents and visitors with the information and support they need. You will respond to messages promptly and accurately, passing on information to relevant staff members as necessary.

• Salary £9,311 Actual per annum
• Grade 2, SCP 3
• Temporary part-time 16 hrs per week 8-12 Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri
• Term-time only, plus six inset days
• You will be responsible for undertaking administrative processes within the reception area of the school. Previous experience of working within a school and knowledge of Arbor would be advantageous but not essential
• Work calmly under pressure and have a friendly yet professional and respectful approach
• Applications from all faiths, and none, are equally welcome

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Why Painsley?

Painsley is a thriving and over-subscribed 11-18 Catholic College with 1341 students on roll

We have outstanding 2025 GCSE results - Standard passes 90% English, 86% Maths Good passes 71% English, 73% Maths

We are part of a Multi-Academy Trust

We are a Teaching School Hub and Maths Hub

We are located in the market town of Cheadle in a semi-rural setting

We are a Christian community with a caring, secure and disciplined environment

We reserve the right to interview as soon as it has a suitable field of candidates and so encourages early applications.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and pre-employment medical clearance. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), online searches will also be carried out for shortlisted candidates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Painsley Catholic College is proud to be part of the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust. A company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales with company number 08146661. Registered Office Address: Station Road, Cheadle, Staffordshire ST10 1LH. Telephone: 01538 493777.

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

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The College supports a Safer Recruitment policy.

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 Painsley Catholic College

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1318 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Painsley Catholic College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/painsley-catholic-college

Painsley is a thriving and over-subscribed 11-18 Catholic College with 1318 students on roll situated in the market town of Cheadle in the Staffordshire Moorlands.
We are part of a highly successful Multi-Academy.
We are a Specialist Science, Mathematics and Computing College with a Teaching School Hub, Behaviour Hub,Language Hub and Maths Hub.
We are one of the first centres for the new T level qualifications at KS5.

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