At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the school by managing administrative tasks and communicating effectively with staff and parents.
- Company: Dunham-on-Trent Primary, a supportive and community-focused school.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive salary, and a chance to make a difference in education.
- Other info: Flexible working hours during term time with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and contribute to the welfare of children in a vibrant school environment.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and proficiency in ICT; previous admin experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 12645 - 12645 £ per year.
Temporary Administrative Assistant:
Duration: Initially until the 31st August 2027
Actual salary: £12,645 per annum NJC Grade 2, points 4
Hours of work: 21 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8.15-4)
Part-time, term time only
The governors of Dunham on Trent Primary school are looking to appoint a new Administrative Assistant. We are looking for someone who is highly professional and has excellent communication skills. Previous experience of using Arbor application and experience of administrative roles would be an advantage.
We require someone who can:
- Be resilient, hard-working, flexible and show an ability to work well under pressure.
- Be confidential at all times – child protection, safeguarding, data protection and security.
- Be able to effectively communicate with staff, children, parents and visitors.
- Be well organised and be able to manage time effectively.
- Demonstrate high proficiency in ICT and keyboard skills.
Our Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expect everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. To this end we actively seek DBS enhanced clearance check for everybody that is employed by us.
Visits to the school are welcomed; to arrange a visit our school please contact: Anna Reynolds (Head Teacher) on 01777 228383 or email office@dunham-on-trent.notts.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 27th November
Interviews: Wednesday 2nd December 2026
Start Date: A.S.A.P.
Fluency Duty: In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines. All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
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