Business Support Assistant

St Gabriel’s RC Primary School (Leigh)

Wigan

On-site

GBP 11,000 - 13,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary in Leigh invites applications for a self-motivated Business Support Assistant to join our friendly school. The role is 20 hours per week, term time (38 weeks per year), permanent.

You must be computer literate with good organisational and communication skills and an excellent telephone manner. Duties include handling money and general office duties.

Qualifications

  • Must be computer literate.
  • Good organisational and communication skills.
  • Excellent telephone manner.
  • Duties include handling money and general office duties.

Responsibilities

  • Handling money and general office duties.

Skills

computer literacy
organisational skills
communication skills
telephone manner
money handling

Job description

St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary

Queensway

Higher Folds

Leigh

WN7 2XG

Salary: Grade 2, £11,758 per annum. £13.48 per hour

20 hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year

Permanent

Required for as soon as possible

The Governors of St Gabriel’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a self‑motivated, approachable Business Support Assistant to join our friendly school.

The candidate must be computer literate and be capable of dealing with a large range of queries. They must have good organisational and communication skills and have an excellent telephone manner. The duties include: handling money and general office duties.

The school will offer you

  • A caring and welcoming Catholic school that values and respects everyone.
  • An environment where all are encouraged to develop as learners.
  • Enthusiastic and well behaved children.
  • A dedicated and highly effective governing body
  • A friendly, enthusiastic and hardworking staff team
  • A Senior Leadership Team committed to raising standards and delivering excellence.

Applicants should state their strengths and any areas of interest or expertise. Supporting statements should be addressed to the Headteacher, Mrs Williams and should make reference to the requirements of the person specification.

The hours will be 9.30am until 1.30pm Monday to Friday

Candidates are warmly welcome to look around the school. Please contact Mrs Secombe in the school office on 01942 769712.

Queensway, Leigh WN7 2XG

E mail: enquiries@admin.saintgabriels.wigan.sch.uk

Application forms are returnable to the school

Interview date: Thursday 8th October

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

Supporting Documents
Job Description Person Specification
Application Form
Guidance for Safer Working Practice
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
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