At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily school operations and provide outstanding customer service to students and visitors.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Court Fields School in Wellington, Somerset.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and a great pension scheme.
- Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for career growth and work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant school environment while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration and a passion for supporting education.
The predicted salary is between 23414 - 28618 £ per year.
At Court Fields School, we are seeking an organised, professional, and enthusiastic School Administrator to join our dedicated team on a fixed term basis to cover a period of maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who enjoys working in a busy school environment and is committed to providing outstanding customer service to pupils, parents, staff and visitors.
As School Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the school. You will be the first point of contact for many visitors and stakeholders and will ensure that administrative systems are managed efficiently and professionally.
What you can expect from us:
- Eligibility to join an excellent pension scheme.
- Option to make additional voluntary contributions to pension for local government pension scheme members which can help boost retirement benefits.
- Access to a range of continuous professional development opportunities.
- Trust wide charity events designed to encourage our people to participate in meaningful activities.
- Access to wellbeing provision which offers information and advice on a range of workplace and personal issues.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Enhanced special leave provision, including additional time off as part of our ‘Personal Day’ entitlement which supports employees to achieve a better work/life balance.
- Free car parking.
- On-site catering facilities, all of which provide health and nutritious meals at a low cost.
Closing date: 9am on Friday 20th November 2026
Interview dates: w/c Monday 23rd November 2026
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IMMEDIATELY FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE, EARLY APPLICATION IS ADVISED.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). As part of our due diligence process when shortlisting, we may carry out an online search of publicly available material to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore with the applicant at interview.
References: References will be taken up on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children, previous employers may be approached for information to verify particular experiences or qualifications before interview.
Data Protection Act: Information held by Blackdown Education Partnership complies with and is stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. If your application is successful, the information you have provided in the ‘Personal Details’ section will be used for payroll purposes and may be disclosed to the Inland Revenue. It will be disclosed within the school for security and administration.
School Administrator in Wellington employer: Court Fields School
Court Fields School is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being of its staff and students, fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, employees can take pride in their contributions to the school community. Located in the heart of the UK, the school offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible work schedule and additional benefits.
