Part Time Administration Assistant
St Ambrose RC Primary School, Manchester, M21 7QA10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday 8 am - 1 pm 25 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- 15806
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governing Body of St Ambrose RC Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced, efficient part time administration assistant to join their friendly and welcoming staff team.
As the first point of contact for the school you will need to be confident and able to deal sensitively with a range of stakeholders including staff, governors, children, parents/carers and outside agencies.
IT skills and previous office experience using SIMs are desirable for this role, although training will be given. Other useful qualities would be: able to work on your own initiative and cope with the pressure and demands brought by a busy school office.
We are looking for an administration assistant who:
- Has some previous experience of working in an office or school office
- Has excellent personal and office organisational skills with the willingness to adapt to school challenges
- Has effective written and verbal communication skills to liaise with all stakeholders at all levels
- Is committed to upholding and supporting the Catholic ethos of our school
- Is self-motivated, able to use initiative and work co-operatively as part of a team.
What the school offers its staff
We offer the opportunity to work in a school which:
- Has a dedicated, caring and motivated team of staff, who work together to provide a rich experience for our children
- Values opportunities for continuing professional development, encourages staff to continue learning and developing their knowledge and skills;
- Has happy, well behaved, hard-working children who are a joy to teach
- Has a supportive Governing Body.
- Benefits from interested, involved and supportive parents/carers.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St Ambrose RC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all our children and expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and all appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references and verification of identity and qualifications.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Ambrose RC Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 180 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Ambrose RC Primary School website
- Email address
- vacancies@st-ambrose.manchester.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 445 3299
St Ambrose is an inclusive, welcoming primary school where expectations for behaviour and learning are high with a dedicated, caring and motivated team of staff who work together to provide a rich experience for our children. St Ambrose has happy, well-behaved, hard-working children who are a joy to teach.
Arranging a visit to St Ambrose RC Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@st-ambrose.manchester.sch.uk.
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