At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Business Support Team and help shape first impressions at Myatt Garden Primary School.
- Company: A creative primary school dedicated to innovation and high standards.
- Benefits: Term-time only role with a competitive salary and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Visit us to get a feel for our school before applying!
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vibrant school community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and strong organisational skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 23018 - 23347 £ per year.
Myatt Garden Primary School is looking for a School Admin Assistant to join a busy team of professionals on our Business Support Team. The Business Support Team implement the admin functions that are key to the operational success of our school. As a creative school, we are looking for individuals who are innovative, passionate and have the big ideas to maintain and exceed our high standards.
Working at the heart of our school, the school admin assistant will play a vital role in shaping first impressions of our school with prospective parents, pupils, visitors and others. The successful candidate must be available to start in September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. This will be a term time only post working 30 hours per week. We are offering an annual salary at scale 3 which equates to an actual salary of £23,018 - £23,347.
We encourage all considering this role to come and visit our school. Visits are scheduled for Wednesday 5th, Thursday 6th and Friday 7th August 2026. To arrange a visit please contact Eli Tabiri, the School Business Manager, by sending an email to recruitment@myattgarden.lewisham.sch.uk.
We encourage applications from people from all sections of our wider community. All applications must be received by noon on Monday 24th August 2026.
Shortlisting
Applications will be shortlisted by the panel on Monday 24th August 2026. All shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email or telephone by Wednesday 26th August. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to an online search.
Interviews
Interviews will be held on Thursday 27th or Friday 28th August 2026. This will include a timed task to assess your suitability for the role.
Appointment
The successful candidate would be expected to start in September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, any criminal conviction will need to be declared if you are appointed. Myatt Garden School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
If you would like more information please contact Eli Tabiri on 020 8691 0611 or send an email to recruitment@myattgarden.lewisham.sch.uk.
Myatt Garden - School Admin Assistant employer: Lewisham Council
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