Administration Assistant

Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Culcheth High School is seeking an Administration Assistant to provide efficient administrative, receptionist and student services support within a busy school environment.

The successful candidate will be highly organized, with excellent customer service skills, able to work independently using initiative, and confidently handle visitors, students and staff.

Hours are 8.30am–4.30pm, typically Monday and Tuesday, with enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding training provided as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in school or office administration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Safeguarding aware or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, receptionist and student services support.
• Liaise with students, staff and visitors, ensuring a professional approach.

Job description

Administration Assistant - Culcheth High School

The role

Culcheth High School are looking to recruit a committed, hardworking, and enthusiastic individual to provide excellent administrative, receptionist and student services support within our busy school environment. The ideal candidate will have similar experience of working in a school or office setting.

You will be the first person who visitors to the school encounter and will therefore be a positive, personable individual who is able to work both independently, using initiative, but effectively as part of an experienced and supportive team. You will have excellent customer service skills, be professional, exemplifying the values and ethos of the school.

This is a demanding but very interesting role working in a dynamic environment. Suitable applicants will be highly organised and work well under pressure, remaining calm, resilient and patient when dealing with visitors, students and staff. You will need to be able to demonstrate resourcefulness whilst also adhering to safeguarding protocols and practices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential as well as confidence with IT, including Microsoft Word and Excel. You must be willing to undertake the provision of first aid (full training will be provided).

The working hours are 8.30am until 4.30pm and the working days are provisionally Monday and Tuesday each week.

Culcheth High Schoolare committed to safeguarding our students and each other. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service with Child Barring checks and the receipt of satisfactory references.

Key dates

Closing date for applications: Friday 16 October 2026

Culcheth High School, Warrington Road, Warrington, WA3 5HH