This is an exciting administrative opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive environment. Working as part of a team, you will provide administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the school, including pupil welfare, and general office duties reporting to the Prep Office Manager.
The role also includes responsibility for administering first aid to the pupils, aged 7-11 years.
Working Hours
The post is Term-time, including Inset days (34 weeks) plus 10 days to be worked during the school holidays. The working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.30pm with half an hour's unpaid lunch.
The role will be office based. Some flexibility to occasionally work to cover early morning/after school supervision, Parents' Evenings and Open Mornings would be beneficial.
Remuneration
The salary range for the role will be £23,570-£24,570 per annum (actual salary).
We offer a generous benefits package (details are listed in the attached job pack) and have a commitment to supporting ongoing professional development for all of our staff.
Bancroft's School creates a happy learning environment, where bright children are challenged and supported to become the best versions of themselves. Bancroft's is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
Bancroft's School is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and expects all staff, contractors, Governors and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with KCSIE, Bancroft's will carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of the process of assessing suitability.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Bancroft's is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Prep Office Assistant in Chigwell employer: Bancroft's School
Bancroft's School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive environment where teachers can thrive. With a commitment to professional development and a generous benefits package, we empower our staff to grow while fostering a vibrant learning atmosphere for our students. Located in Essex, Bancroft's is dedicated to creating a diverse community that values merit and individuality, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to make a meaningful impact.
