School Administrator
Lindsworth School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3QA13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9.30am - 1.30pm) term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- between £26,409 and £32,654
Actual salary
- between £12,705 and £15,709
Pay scale
- Grade 3 point 9-22
What skills and experience we're looking for
Applicants must have:
- experience of working in a school office
- a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages
- be able to take minutes of meetings
- a GCSE qualification, or equivalent, at Grade C and above in English and Mathematics
What the school offers its staff
As a school we are committed to developing the talents and potential of all our staff and place great emphasis on staff wellbeing. We offer:
- professional development
- mental health/wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- on-site parking
Further details about the role
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Lindsworth School is seeking a friendly and dependable School Administrator to provide clerical and administrative support to the school to enable a professional and efficient administrative service. This post covers a wide range of school office functions including reception duties.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking pro-active team who are committed to further improving outcomes for very vulnerable young people. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or religion.
We are focused on, and committed to, making rapid progress towards delivering an outstanding provision and are looking to appoint staff who have high expectations of themselves and students.
Further details and application forms are available online at https://www.lindsworth.co.uk/.
Applicants are encouraged to make an informal visit prior to applying. Please email Vanessa Wilson at recruitment@lindsworth.bham.sch.ukto arrange a convenient time.
Closing Date: 12.30pm on Friday, 27 June 2025
Please submit all completed applications to
recruitment@lindsworth.bham.sch.uk
Applicants completing an online application form must also submit a signed copy of their application either at the point of being called for interview or as soon as possible after the closing date.
We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive sufficient applications for the roles. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Wednesday, 2 July 2025. If you have not heard from the school by this date, then please presume that your application has been unsuccessful.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@lindsworth.bham.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lindsworth School
- School type
- Special school, ages 8 to 16
- School size
- 137 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 8 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lindsworth School website
- Email address
- recruitment@lindsworth.bham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 693 5363
About Lindsworth School - “One size fits NONE”
Lindsworth School is a provision in which all staff work together to support students in developing their academic and social skills whilst encouraging growth in their emotional and mental health wellbeing. The school had a very successful Ofsted inspection in December 2024 and we encourage all candidates to read the report prior to applying https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/25/1036322.
Lindsworth School is a mixed day/residential special school meeting the needs of 142 students, and rising, from Year 4 to Year 11 who have been assessed as having social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. Many students have medical diagnoses including ADHD, ASC, PTSD, PDA, ODD and Attachment Disorder. They have also experienced significant disruption to their education due to multiple school moves, fixed-term and permanent exclusions and prolonged periods of part-time or no placement in a school.
This is a school where you can make a real and lasting difference to the young people in our care. We are extremely ambitious to provide our students with the best education and preparation for a happy and successful life in the adult world.
Arranging a visit to Lindsworth School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@lindsworth.bham.sch.uk.
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