Elliston - Admin Assistant

Closing date for applications: 25 April 2025, 12.00pm

Elliston Primary Academy

Elliston Primary Academy is seeking to recruit an Admin Assistant who will be an integral part of the administration and premises team and work closely with parents, staff and the local community. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to become part of the admin team at Elliston Primary Academy.

Part Time – 21.25 per week (predominantly afternoons) Monday to Friday – Term Time

Salary point – 3 (NJC point 3 - 6)

This position is fixed term, maternity cover, to 31st May 2026.

We are looking for an Administration Assistant who:

• Is a driven and effective team player who can contribute to a climate where children and adults feel safe and thrive;
• Has a desire to further improve their skills and knowledge and is committed to the philosophy of school to school collaboration;
• Has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills;
• Is able to use problem-solving, planning and decision-making skills;
• Has the ability to work under pressure and remain organised whilst managing a diverse, demanding workload and meeting strict deadlines.

In return, we can offer you:

• A chance to be a part of a thriving and happy, outstanding academy;
• A dedicated team of supportive colleagues who are passionate about the pupils in their care;
• An ethos of high expectations and mutual respect where each pupil and adult knows they are valued and well cared for;
• Outstanding opportunities for personal and professional development.

Closing Date for applications: Friday 25th April

Interview Date: Thursday 1st May

For any enquiries about the position please contact – h.willis@ellistonprimary.co.uk

Elliston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All ID and qualification checks will be made prior to appointment, as will online searches of candidates (keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education). Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service check and Disqualification by Association Disclosure.

Please see our safeguarding, child protection and equality policies on our school website – www.ellistonprimary.net (references to these policies will be made during interview).