Office Assistant
Bembridge Church of England Primary School, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5RH28 days remaining to apply
Start date details
October 2026
Closing date
12 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday 8.20am - 1.30pm, term time only, overtime may be required
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Please contact the school for salary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Vision and Values
At Bembridge CE Primary School our vision is to develop a school community who show LOVE to all, being kind with their words and actions. A community who demonstrates COURAGE by standing up for what is right no matter how difficult that might be. A community who show RESPECT by treating others as they would like to be treated themselves.
At Bembridge CE Primary we build strong relationships to ensure our children feel nurtured and safe. We support our children to have positive emotional and mental health and an understanding of their place in the wider world. Our curriculum inspires excellence and challenges our pupils to be their best. Every child feels valued and knows their strengths.
What the school offers its staff
Job Purpose
The administrative assistant/officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school. Acting as the initial point of contact for parents/carers, visitors, and other stakeholders, they provide a warm, professional welcome that sets a positive first impression of the school, serving as a key representative who embodies its values, vision, and ethos in every interaction.
Duties and responsibilities
- General administration
- Attendance administration
- Reception
- Safeguarding
- Written communication
- Finance
Other areas of responsibility
- Lunch duty absence cover
- Read and follow the relevant school policies
- Undertake training required to develop in the role
- Ensure all duties and responsibilities are undertaken in line with the school’s health and safety policy
- Contribute to the safety of children and young people and protect them from harm
- Assist Headteacher with administrative tasks
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Bembridge Church of England Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 186 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- s.price@bembridgeceprimary.co.uk
School location
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