5 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    9 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 November 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 (over 5 days). The successful candidate will be required to work during all of the school term including non-pupil days, plus two weeks over the holiday periods.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Local Government Pay Scale 5 Point 9

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have ambition, enthusiasm and the desire to make a difference;
  • Can demonstrate excellent organisation and communication skills;
  • Work well as part of a team; Be committed to the ethos and aims of a Church School Trust.


See attached Job Description and Person Specification.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

  • A caring, friendly, Christian ethos that aims to develop everyone to their full potential and where every person is valued;
  • A supportive staff team;
  • A clear vision for the future.


See attached Employee Value Proposition.

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.

The Vine Schools Trust is looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic team member with excellent administration and communication skills. The role will include supporting the Schools, Finance Partner, Senior Finance and Compliance Manager and the Director of Finance and Operations in terms of finance, HR, payroll and GDPR. This position is for 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday (to work over five days). The successful candidate will be required to work during all of the school term including non-pupil days, plus two weeks over the holiday periods.

Place of work: St Osyth CofE Primary School.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Osyth Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
296 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to St Osyth Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email debbie.mcmanus@dcvst.org.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Essex, Southend and Thurrock