Apprentice Administrator

Churchfield Church School; Somerset Court; On-site; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused primary school in Somerset Court is seeking an Apprentice Administrative Assistant to support a nurturing educational environment. Ideal candidates will embody values such as perseverance, respect, and empathy, working collaboratively to enhance children's learning experiences. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. The role offers professional development in a caring atmosphere, making a genuine difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced sickness and parental benefits

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• A passionate candidate eager to learn about achieving high standards of learning.
• Candidate should be motivated by both indoor and outdoor practice.
• Ability to change lives through education in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Support and direct inquisitive and enthusiastic children.
• Collaborate with a supportive team for professional development.
• Focus on nurturing the whole child with high expectations.

Skills

Perseverance

Respect

Acceptance

Independence

Selflessness

Empathy

Job description

DescriptionEmployerLocation

Apprentice Administrative Assistant

37 hrs - Term Time plus 2 insets

£7.55 per hour in line with apprentice wage

£14,566.00 FTE

£12,618.00 Actual Salary

We are a Christian community of PRAISE

This is our vision – We are a Christian community of PRAISE - to work here you need to have :

• Perseverance
• Respect
• Acceptance
• Independence
• Selflessness
• Empathy

These are more than words on a page – these are the characteristics that make us a good school built on positive relationships with our children and each other. We are a team, and we support each other. If this resonates with you then we want you to apply here. These qualities need to be lived not just written words.

We are looking for a passionate candidate who is eager to learn about a stimulating approach to achieving high standards of learning, who is motivated by indoor and outdoor practice. The candidate will add to our innovative team’s culture of learning and reflection. Now more than ever, our school plays a central role in the life of our local community and working with us will be an opportunity for you to genuinely change lives. An excellent primary school experience is vital to a child’s education journey and later success in life. This is a truly a great opportunity for the right candidate to join our successful early years team who are pioneers in early learning.

The school is able to offer:

Inquisitive and enthusiastic children who will thrive under your support and direction.

• A staff team where support and collaboration is an embedded culture.
• A dedicated, supportive and experienced early years leadership team.
• A genuine commitment to professional development.
• We are nurturing a caring and innovative culture across the school that focuses on nurturing the whole child, including high expectations for academic performance.
• Our School has a dedicated and experienced team of teaching and support staff. We have strong links with the Church, local community and have supportive parents.

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to contact the school and a visit to the school to meet with the Headteacher, staff and children. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment by phoning the school.

Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells MAT include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.

The Bath & Wells MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

Please click the 'apply online' button to apply for this role.

Closing date : Friday 7th November 2025

Interview date : Friday 14th November 2025

This post will commence : ASAP

Safeguarding Statement

Churchfield Church School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.