School Administrative Assistant
St Laurence Catholic Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2JX12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Autumn Term 2025
Closing date
6 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,790.00 Annually (FTE) C Scale 03 Grade 5
School Administrative Assistant job summary
St Laurence Catholic Primary School are looking to recruit the role of Administrative Assistant. The post holder will act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving at the school. They will hold responsibility for various admin duties to ensure the smooth running of our busy and friendly office, as well as this, they will support our midday team, and be included on the break duty rota. A desirable candidate will be organised, efficient and passionate about supporting St Laurence School.
We can offer you:
- A strong Catholic ethos
- A welcoming and inclusive school that lives by its Mission Statement, 'Through God's grace a community growing in knowledge and understanding'
- An engaged, supportive team of teachers and support staff
- Respectful pupils with excellent learning behaviours
- A diverse and engaged parent community
- Our Lady of Walsingham Multi-Academy Trust support and development opportunities
The successful candidate will need to have:
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively to issues that arise
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to use IT packages including word processing and spreadsheets
- Ability to use relevant office equipment effectively
- Ability to build professional working relationships with colleagues
- Understanding of data protection and confidentiality
- GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade 4 (previously Grace C) in English and Maths
- First aid training (or willingness to complete it)
If you wish to discuss the role further, please speak to Mrs Rokitnicka, Office Manager, via office@stlaurence.cambs.sch.uk or 01223 712227.
St Laurence Catholic Primary School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. References will be taken prior to any offer of employment. Appointment to these posts is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Candidates will also be asked to provide proof of qualifications on appointment.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share
this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check will be required.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About St Laurence Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 239 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Laurence Catholic Primary School website
St Laurence is a secure and happy community where children are encouraged to develop their many talents. Academic excellence for all children is one of our goals but we also seek to nurture the whole child and their special gifts which make each one unique. At St Laurence we aim to help children develop in their journey of faith in a positive learning environment. We place Jesus, His teachings and His values at the centre of all that we do.
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