Receptionist and Administration Assistant

Woodrush High School, Wythall, Worcestershire, B47 5JW

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  26 October 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  15 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,427.00 - £26,427.00 Annually (FTE) Actual pro rata salary £22,731 per annum

Receptionist and Administration Assistant job summary

Receptionist and Administration Assistant

37 hours per week

Monday - Friday 8.30 - 4.30pm

Term time only

Fixed term to cover a long term absence (possibility to be extended)

Required to start ASAP.

We are seeking an experienced receptionist and admin assistant for our busy and friendly school front office.

- Previous experience in a similar administrative role is essential.

- The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running, quickly establish effective working relationships and work confidently with minimal supervision.

- Experience of working in a busy school office environment and using Arbor school management system would be highly advantageous.

Please see attached job pack and job description for further details on the role and school.

Please contact us if you'd like to discuss the role in further detail.

We reserve the right to end this post early should the requisite number of candidates apply.

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

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Woodrush High School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1005 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Woodrush High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woodrush-high-school

Situated in a pleasant suburban area on the borders of Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire (only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M42), Woodrush High School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Academy and has an excellent reputation locally and nationally. We are a designated Training School committed to educational innovation and we enjoy working partnerships with many schools locally and across the region.

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