SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Gordon Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 1SA
Summary
- School name
- SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
- Address
- Gordon Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 1SA
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Size
- 338 pupils enrolled
About SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Job Overview
We are looking for a highly organised, approachable and committed Business Support Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team at SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Primary School. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is reliable, detail-focused, and motivated by the chance to contribute to the smooth and effective running of a vibrant and caring school community.
Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Assistant School Business Manager, you will provide vital administrative support across a range of business functions including Human Resources, Payroll, Admissions, and Attendance. Your role will be central in supporting staff, children and families in an environment rooted in our Catholic values of kindness, respect and service.
The ideal candidate will:
• Have experience working in a busy school or office environment
• Be confident in handling confidential HR and payroll processes
• Be highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities calmly and efficiently
• Have excellent IT and administrative skills, including familiarity with systems such as Arbor or similar MIS
• Be a strong communicator with a positive and proactive approach
• Be able to work collaboratively as part of a team and also independently
• Have a flexible and professional attitude with a commitment to high standards
We can offer you:
• A welcoming and supportive team of staff and governors
• A well-resourced and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Wonderful children who are a joy to work with
• A chance to be part of a school rooted in strong values and community spirit
Further details and an application form can be obtained from the school’s website:
🔗 SSPP Vacancies Page
Or by contacting the school office.
📌 Please note: Only CES application forms will be accepted. CVs will not be considered.
📅 Closing date for applications: Friday 7th November 2025
🗂️ Interviews: Week beginning 10th November 2025
✉️ Please email your completed application form and supporting documents to:
📧 admin.sspeterandpauls@redbridge.gov.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged – please contact the office to arrange a tour.
SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Primary School and the Good Shepherd Catholic Trust are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for this post. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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.
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Gordon Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 1SA
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