Admin Assistant

St Edward's CofE Primary School; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Support for professional development

Job summary

St Edward's CofE Primary School in Shrewsbury seeks an Admin Assistant to join our friendly team. The role is front of house, meeting visitors, answering the phone, and supporting staff with everyday administration.

You will handle ordering goods and services and ensure invoices are processed, with strong ICT skills and clear communication needed.

We offer a supportive Trust, Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (oral & written) required.
• Good ICT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Front of house: meet and greet visitors.
• Answering the telephone and directing enquiries.
• Support staff with routine administration tasks.
• Order goods and services and process invoices.

Skills

Communication skills

ICT skills

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an Admin Assistant to join our school! We are looking for an individual who has excellent communication skills, both orally and written, to join our fantastic and dedicated team.

The role will be front of house, meeting and greeting visitors, answering the telephone, supporting staff throughout the school with their administration needs, as well as ordering goods and services and ensuring invoices are processed.

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys being part of a hardworking and committed team
• Is highly motivated and able to act on their own initiative
• Is patient, good humoured, and flexible
• Has the potential to develop
• Good ICT skills

We offer:

• A hardworking, happy, and dedicated school team
• Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Highly supportive Trust
• Support for your professional development

About St Edward's CE Primary School

We are a welcoming, inclusive, kind, happy, and successful school and maintain a strong partnership with Condover CE Primary School. Our aim is to provide an exciting, memorable, and rounded education for all pupils. Inclusivity is fundamental to this, and we see no limits to every child reaching their potential. Central to our broad and balanced curriculum are our learning values of resilience, self-motivation, collaboration, creativity, independence, and confidence.

For more information, please visit https://www.stedwards.shropshire.sch.uk/