Academy Administrator

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Truro; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 7,200; Part time

Job summary

Cusgarne Primary School in Truro is seeking an organised and efficient Administrator to support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. This fixed-term role is 15 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days, with hours 08:15–12:00, Monday to Thursday.

The Elliott date for interviews is 11th November 2026. A DBS check will be required in line with safeguarding regulations. This vacancy is organised through Aspire Academy Trust, not Cornwall Council.

Qualifications

• Organised and efficient administrator required.
• Experience in school administration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office.
• Assist with DBS checks and safeguarding administration.
• Provide reception/administration support as needed.

Skills

Organised

Efficient

Job description

We are a small, rural school with a big heart.

Our values—commitment, curiosity, community, courage and compassion—shape daily life at Cusgarne. We encourage children to work hard, ask questions, look out for one another and approach new challenges with confidence and kindness. Our motto, Make the most of every moment, reflects our belief that each day matters, and that children should make the most of every opportunity to learn and grow.

We strive to provide a happy, safe and supportive environment where everyone feels valued. Children are known as individuals and we place great importance on helping them build positive relationships and a strong sense of belonging.

We believe all children can succeed. We want them to enjoy their time at school, develop confidence, and be willing to try new things and learn from their experiences. Our aim is for all children to feel successful in their learning and in themselves.

We are seeking an organised and efficient Administrator to support the smooth day to day running of our school. This is a fixed term position until August 2027 for 15 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days. The hours of work are 08:15am - 12:00pm, Monday to Thursday.

The proposed interview date is 11th November 2026

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information.

Organisation address:

Cusgarne Primary School
Cusgarne
Truro
Cornwall
TR4 8RW

Contact detail: Aspire Academy Trust

Email: [e-mail]

Website: https://www.aspireacademytrust.org/188/current-vacancies