Administration Assistant

Posted 2 hours 14 minutes ago by Suffolk County Council

Permanent
Part Time
Administration Jobs
Suffolk, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP295
Job Description
  • Sextons Manor Primary School
  • Address: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3HG
  • Salary: £13.05 per hour, £25,185 pa pro-rata, depending on experience(pay award pending)
  • Hours: 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (term time only)
  • Contract: Permanent.Required fromSeptember 2026
  • Reference: 5340

8.30am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday with 1-hour unpaid lunch.

Sextons Manor Primary School are looking to recruit a motivated, friendly and dedicated Administration Assistant for the school office.

The Administration role is a critical position in the school office with responsibility for the provision of a comprehensive administrative support service to include financial/HR processing and premises management (including health and safety, compliance monitoring, cleaning).

We are part of the All Saints Schools Trust, a group of 16 successful schools sharing expertise and resources. This powerful collaboration provides excellent continued professional development and career prospects.

We will offer you:
  • a friendly and supportive staff team that enjoys working together in our lovely school
  • a calm, purposeful working environment with delightful, well-behaved children
  • supportive parents and governors.
You will:
  • have a friendly, welcoming personality as the first point of contact for all our visitors, children and families
  • have an ability to maintain confidentiality and be highly organisedhave excellent communication skills with adults and young children
  • have a good standard of written English (GCSE grade A-C or equivalent)
  • demonstrate the ability to use Microsoft Office packages and school software
  • be a positive person with a good sense of humour
  • be a team member who is adaptable and flexible with an ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.

Experience of working in an education environment and/or an office would be advantageous.

Closing date:

9 am, 8 September 2026.

Interview date:

14 September 2026.