14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2027

  • Closing date

    25 November 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 November 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, term time: 37 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:30pm. 40 weeks per year, plus 5.6 weeks' paid holiday.

Contract type

Fixed term - Maternity Cover - Maternity or parental leave cover

Hourly rate

£13.91 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a professional, organised and approachable Pastoral Administrator who can provide outstanding administrative support within a busy school environment and contribute positively to the wellbeing and success of our students. This role supports the school's attendance and pastoral systems and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people, families and colleagues to make a real difference.

The successful candidate will have:

  • GCSE English and Mathematics at Grade 4/C or above.
  • Excellent administrative, organisational and data management skills.
  • Strong ICT skills and confidence using digital systems and databases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing demands effectively.
  • Experience working within an office or school environment.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • A professional, approachable and confidential manner.
  • Resilience, flexibility and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Desirable experience includes knowledge of Bromcom and previous experience supporting attendance or pastoral processes within a school setting.

What the school offers its staff

At De Aston School, pastoral care is at the heart of everything we do. We believe students achieve their best when they feel safe, supported and valued, and our pastoral team plays a key role in ensuring every young person has the opportunity to thrive.

We offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
  • A supportive, dedicated and collaborative staff team.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities.
  • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
  • The opportunity to work alongside an experienced pastoral team, including Heads of Year, Attendance Support Officers, Pastoral and Behaviour Support Officers, the Education Welfare Officer and senior leaders.
  • The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people and their families.

As an ambitious and inclusive 11–18 school, we are proud of our achievements and our commitment to providing exceptional opportunities for students and staff alike. Situated on the edge of the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, Market Rasen offers an excellent quality of life whilst remaining within easy reach of Lincoln.

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

De Aston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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 De Aston School

Organisation type
Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
939 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01673 840 828

De Aston is an ambitious, high achieving, academy which believes in exceptional progress for all students and consequently we enjoy an outstanding reputation based on academic success and leadership along with a vibrant and positive atmosphere.

Arranging a visit to De Aston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@de-aston.lincs.sch.uk.

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