Administrative Officer

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Driffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in East Riding of Yorkshire is seeking an Administrative Officer to join their team starting September 2025. The successful candidate will handle various clerical and administrative tasks, provide front of house support, and foster a welcoming environment within the school community. Flexibility and a positive attitude are essential, as you will support staff, children, and parents across the federation. Experience with Office IT packages and effective communication skills are vital.

Qualifications

• Experience with clerical and administrative tasks.
• Ability to manage data protection and confidentiality.
• Organised, good communicator, calm, and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Support the administrative functions of the primary school.
• Assist with front of house duties.
• Work across both schools in the federation.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Administrative tasks

Communication

Data protection

Management information systems

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Job description

The job itself

Required for September 2025, an Administrative Officer to join our friendly, rural primary school.

If you have experience of:

• A wide range of clerical and administrative tasks including Word, Excel and Email
• Front of House support
• Using Office IT packages
• Data protection and confidentiality issues
• Using Management information systems
• Dealing with a wide range of service providers and users

and you are;

• organised
• a good communicator
• calm, friendly and flexible
• happy to help in all aspects of school life

Candidates should have a 'can do' attitude with the ability to use their skills and initiative to support the children, staff and parents of the schools in all areas of our school community.

The contract for this post will be held by the Sledmere and Wetwang Federation and candidates must be willing to be flexible and work with staff across both schools in either location.

We are located 8 miles from Driffield, 17 miles from Beverley, 19 miles from Bridlington and 25 miles from York.

Enquiries and visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

Please contact Rachel Headley to arrange an appointment.