General Administrative Assistant
Tarvin Primary School, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 8LS24 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
30 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 November 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
- £26,016.00 Annually (FTE) See Main Advert
General Administrative Assistant job summary
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
REF: AAAD5048
Grade 3 (SCP 4), 20 hours per week,
38 weeks worked per year (this is Term Time only and does not include INSET days)
(Actual Salary is currently £11,822 p.a. pro-rata of full time full year salary £26,016
Tarvin Primary School, is seeking to make the above appointment to the school’s administration Team.
The successful applicant will provide administrative support for the school including the following areas:
General Administration working alongside an experienced colleague:
- Attendance and financial administration
- First Aid administration (training would be provided)
- Reception/Post/Reprographics
Educational Visits Co-Ordination
As we are a small school this role would also incorporate up to one hour playground supervision each day
The successful applicant will have excellent administrative and organisation skills, be a team player and have knowledge of Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of SIMS (Schools Information Management System) would be desirable but not essential as training would be provided. The working hours for this role will be spread over five days. There would be some morning and some afternoon shifts.
Tarvin Primary School is part of Sandstone Trust, located at the heart of rural Cheshire. We are a village primary school with just over 220 pupils and we are proud of our talented and hardworking teaching and support staff so this is an exciting opportunity to join our successful team.
To apply - please visit the school website under the vacancies section and click on the 'Apply Now' link - or apply via the mynewterm website
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful applicants will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check and references will be taken. Safeguarding Policies are available on the school website.
The closing date for applications is: 12:00 noon on Monday 30th November 2026
Early applications are welcome
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Tarvin Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 230 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
School location
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