Temporary First Aid Administrator and Receptionist
Downlands Community School, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LP10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
18 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 08:00hrs-16:00hrs Monday-Friday One 15:30 finish per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - TBC
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,041.60
What skills and experience we're looking for
Downlands Community School are looking to temporarily appoint the school’s principal first aider, and to assist in other ways as needed in Reception.
Are you able to provide a positive first impression as visitors and parents come into school and to deal with all situations efficiently, sensitively and as quickly as possible?
Downlands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. This is not part of the short listing process itself, and you will get a chance to address any issues of concern that some up during the search, at interview.
This is a temporary position to cover a long-term absence.
What the school offers its staff
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 are 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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Downlands Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1255 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Downlands Community School website
- Email address
- sjohnson@downlands.org
Downlands Community School is a thriving, 11-16, mixed, Local Authority, comprehensive school, set in a beautiful location at the foot of the South Downs and only 6 miles north of Brighton with an enviable reputation for success with pupils of all abilities and from all social backgrounds.
Downlands is a very inclusive school and we are proud of the pastoral support and guidance we are able to offer our young people.
Arranging a visit to Downlands Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sjohnson@downlands.org.
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