General Administrative Assistant in Chester

General Administrative Assistant in Chester

Chester Full-Time 11822 - 11822 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support school administration, manage attendance, and assist with educational visits.
  • Company: Join the friendly team at Tarvin Primary School in rural Cheshire.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, training provided, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a nurturing school community.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office.

The predicted salary is between 11822 - 11822 £ per year.

Grade 3 (SCP 4), 20 hours per week, 38 weeks worked per year (Term Time only and does not include INSET days). Actual Salary is currently £11,822 p.a. pro-rata of full time full year salary £26,016.

Tarvin Primary School is seeking to make the above appointment to the school’s administration team. The successful applicant will provide administrative support for the school including the following areas:

  • General Administration working alongside an experienced colleague
  • Attendance and financial administration
  • First Aid administration (training would be provided)
  • Reception/Post/Reprographics
  • Educational Visits Co-Ordination

As we are a small school, this role would also incorporate up to one hour playground supervision each day. The successful applicant will have excellent administrative and organisation skills, be a team player and have knowledge of Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of SIMS (Schools Information Management System) would be desirable but not essential as training would be provided.

The working hours for this role will be spread over five days, with some morning and some afternoon shifts.

Tarvin Primary School is part of Sandstone Trust, located at the heart of rural Cheshire. We are a village primary school with just over 220 pupils and we are proud of our talented and hardworking teaching and support staff, making this an exciting opportunity to join our successful team.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check and references will be taken. Safeguarding Policies are available on the school website.

The closing date for applications is: 12:00 noon on Monday 30th November 2026. Early applications are welcome.

General Administrative Assistant in Chester employer: Tarvin Primary School

Tarvin Primary School is an attractive employer due to its commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture. Employees benefit from training opportunities and a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork. The school values its staff and provides a stable working environment focused on student success.

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Contact Details:

Tarvin Primary School Recruitment Team

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