3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    28 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    14 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: 25 hours per week including Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade C3 £24,027 full time equivalent (actual starting salary £13,611)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a highly organised, enthusiastic and motivated Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team. The Office Administrator will have a flexible attitude towards work and recognition of the confidentiality of the role is key. The ability to communicate effectively with pupils, staff, parents and visitors to the school is also necessary.

The ideal candidate must be well organised, with the ability to work using their own initiative, and an effective team member reporting to the Office Manager. This person will demonstrate a calm, positive attitude with the ability to multitask within an extremely busy school office environment. Previous school experience would be preferred but all applications will be considered.

The post responsibilities will include:

  • Monitoring attendance on a daily basis, ensuring accurate records are maintained

  • Meeting and greeting visitors to the school, 'front of house', 'signing in' visitors

  • Dealing with a variety of enquiries face to face, over the telephone and via email

  • Undertaking typing, word processing and other ICT based tasks

  • Assisting with the maintenance of school records via school MIS and producing reports and returns as required

  • Supporting the administration of clubs and school trips

  • Finance related administration such as posting invoices and processing parent payments

  • Other duties commensurate with the post

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

  • The most delightful children who are willing to learn every day
  • A fabulous team of teachers and support staff
  • Opportunities to work within a supportive and forward thinking Trust
  • A leadership team committed to your development and support
  • An able and supportive Governing Body

Further details about the role

Visits are strongly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Mel Inman, Office Manager

Email: minman@billingshurstprimary.org.uk or telephone: 01403 782789.

Completed application forms should be returned by email to Mel Inman, minman@billingshurstprimary.org.uk

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to minman@billingshurstprimary.org.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Billingshurst Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
Up to 630 pupils
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01403782789

Arranging a visit to Billingshurst Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email minman@billingshurstprimary.org.uk.

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