At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a busy school with admin tasks like writing emails and managing data.
- Company: Friendly primary school in Chessington focused on high standards.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and open doors to future roles.
- Other info: Pathway to senior roles and further apprenticeships in various fields.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in administration while making a difference in education.
- Qualifications: Strong communication and organisation skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
Primary school in Chessington is looking for administrative support.
We are a busy, but friendly school, with lots going on. Our aim is to work in partnership with parents, to build on the experiences and skills you have already developed with your child at home. Everyone at Castle Hill has high standards and expectations in all we do.
What You'll Do
- Write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data.
- Produce accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals.
- Exercise creativity and good judgement, make effective decisions based on sound reasoning and deal with challenges in a mature way.
- Build and maintain positive relationships within your own team and across the organisation, influencing and challenging appropriately.
- Demonstrate good communication skills, whether face‑to‑face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms.
- Complete tasks to a high standard, apply expertise required to complete tasks and apply yourself continuously to improve your work.
- Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time to meet deadlines.
- Plan required resources to successfully deliver projects.
- Understand the organisation’s purpose, activities, aims, values and visions for the future.
- Know organisational structure and demonstrate how work benefits the organisation.
- Have practical knowledge of managing stakeholders and their relationships to the organisation.
- Understand laws and regulations that apply to the role including data protection, health and safety, etc.
- Understand the organisation’s internal policies.
Training Outcome
A Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship offers a direct pathway into senior administrative or office management roles, providing a foundation for specialization in HR, marketing, finance, or project management. Progression often includes team leadership, higher‑level apprenticeships (Levels 4-7), or specialised professional roles.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Administrative skills
Course Information
Course: Business Administrator (Level 3)
Route: Business and Administration
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Training Provider
NORTH EAST SURREY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (NESCOT)
Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice - Chessington employer: CASTLE HILL PRIMARY ACADEMY
Castle Hill Primary School in Chessington is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where high standards are upheld. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with clear pathways for growth into senior administrative roles and specialisations in various fields. The school fosters a collaborative culture, encouraging positive relationships and effective communication, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in education.
Contact Details:
CASTLE HILL PRIMARY ACADEMY Recruitment Team
