School Administrator
Harrowbarrow Primary Academy, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8BQ10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
20 October 2025 at 12:59am
Date listed
10 October 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
- £24,721.00 Annually (Actual) Actual Salary: £13,999
School Administrator job summary
Are you an organised and compassionate person that would thrive being at the heart of our lovely school? From providing the warmest of welcomes to orchestrating the daily operations of our school, this role is a huge part of our school community and may just be the opportunity for you!
In this role, will support the headteacher, staff, pupils, and parents by overseeing administrative processes, maintaining student records, coordinating schedules, and ensuring smooth communication across the school community. Other key responsibilities of the role include:
- Managing school office operations and liaising with central office staff
- Maintaining accurate student records and attendance
- Handling communication with parents and external agencies
- Supporting the scheduling of meetings and school events
- Ensuring compliance with school policies and education regulations, including safeguarding
M Hours: 25 per week
Working weeks: 38 weeks per year (Term time only)
Paid weeks: 43.699 per year (includes holiday entitlement)
Rate of pay: £24,721.00 (Actual salary of £13,999)
Contract: Permanent variable
About you
We are looking for someone who:
- Has brilliant attention to detail
- has strong organisation and communication skills
- Will uphold and promote the school's values throughout the duties of the role
About Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
Harrowbarrow is a small rural village nestled in the beautiful Tamar Valley, an area rich in mining and agricultural heritage. The village school, built in 1872, is at the heart of a busy and vibrant community. With Dartmoor National Park to the east, views of the River Tamar meandering down to Plymouth Sound to the south and Bodmin Moor to the west, Harrowbarrow is located in one of the most beautiful regions of the South West.
At Harrowbarrow School children’s needs are at the heart of the learning experience. We believe learning should be irresistible, meaningful and memorable for all. Our children learn through a vast range of experiences and opportunities which we feel makes our school unique.
About Bridge Schools Trust
Bridge Schools Trust is a family of schools across Cornwall, built on dedication and trust and united by a shared commitment to putting learning first.
Our values guide everything we do:
Creative in our approach to teaching and problem-solving
Curious, always innovating and learning
Responsible, accountable to our communities
Enthusiastic, bringing energy and passion to every endeavour
Excellent in our expectations and delivery
Determined, rallying together to overcome challenges
By joining us, you will become part of a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking Trust where staff are valued, wellbeing is prioritised, and professional development is encouraged.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
Bridge Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, Social Media check, and satisfactory references.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
If you have the drive and determination to enable every child to succeed, and wish to be part of a Trust that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement , we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your application as early as possible if you wish to apply, as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to close this advert early dependant on the volume of applications received. Interviews are intended to take place week commencing 20th October.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 101 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Harrowbarrow Primary Academy website
Primary school located in the Tamar Valley
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