69 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    31 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 3 hours, 3 days per week, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday (14.30 – 15.30)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£1,989 - £2,018

What skills and experience we're looking for

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Hours: 3 hours, 3 days per week, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday (14.30 – 15.30)

Work Pattern: term time only

Salary, (actual): £1,989 - £2,018

Grade: 2, SCP 3-4

Contract: permanent

West Drayton Academy is part of a successful family of schools within our Trust, a welcoming, vibrant multicultural school in the heart of West Drayton.

We are seeking to appoint a part-time receptionist; the role will be the first point of contact when entering the school, and will provide administrative support across the school.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who:

  • can provide administration support to staff, pupils and parents;
  • has an excellent telephone manner and is able to deal sensitively with a range of parents and pupil’s needs;
  • has excellent IT and interpersonal skills;
  • is able to maintain confidentiality;
  • ideally has previous school office experience
  • Is efficient and is able to work on their own initiative and under pressure.

What the school offers its staff

For the right candidate, we will offer

  • extensive support and CPD;
  • the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
  • a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
  • an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
  • a dedicated Governing Body;
  • supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
  • an employee assistance programme (EAP).

We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application; please contact the school to arrange a visit. Please complete an application form for this vacancy. We do not accept CVs.

Closing date: As and when we receive successful applications.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

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

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

About West Drayton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
662 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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West Drayton Academy is a popular and oversubscribed school in West Drayton, which is in the borough of Hillingdon.
We are one of eight schools in the highly respected Park Federation Academy Trust. Please download our teacher application pack to find out more about our school.

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