Admin Assistant
Listing ref c1a6522f01
- WhereSouth West
- Posted18 August 2026
St John’s Catholic Primary School is a welcoming, vibrant and inclusive school community where every individual is valued and encouraged to flourish. Guided by Gospel values and Catholic Social Teaching, we are committed to providing an environment where children and adults alike are treated with dignity, kindness and respect.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and highly professional Administrative Assistant to join our dedicated office team. As the first point of contact for many visitors, parents and pupils, you will play a vital role in creating the warm and welcoming atmosphere that is at the heart of our school.
We are looking for someone who:
- Experience in an administrative role and/or school experience is essential
- Has excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Demonstrates outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is approachable, caring and committed to excellent customer service.
- Can work efficiently under pressure and prioritise competing demands.
- Has strong IT skills and experience of Microsoft Office (experience of school management systems would be an advantage).
- Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Is committed to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of the school.
What this role involves
General background for admin assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Handle enquiries on the phone, by email and on social media
- Type up letters, reports and other business documents
- Update and maintain computer records
- Typical pay (UK)
- £21,000 starting · £28,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 37 to 40 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on South West Jobs's own careers site.
