Admin Assistant
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- WhereSouth West
- Posted7 July 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.
The successful candidate will provide efficient administrative support to the Headteacher and wider school team, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. Duties will include:
- Welcoming visitors, parents and pupils with professionalism and warmth.
- Managing telephone and email enquiries.
- Maintaining accurate pupil and school records.
- Supporting attendance and admissions administration.
- Processing correspondence, orders and general office administration.
- Assisting with school communications, events and wider administrative tasks.
- Working closely with staff to support the effective operation 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.
