Receptionist Administrator

Suffolk County Council; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Professional development

Family-friendly employer

Employee counselling service

Cycle2work scheme

Job summary

Murrayfield Primary Academy in Ipswich is seeking a Receptionist Administrator to support the office manager in providing an efficient administrative service. This is a permanent, full-time role (37 hours per week) with a salary of £27,274 - £29,071 per annum and a closing date for applications at 9 am on 20 November 2026.

Paradigm Trust offers a friendly workplace with benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), strong commitment to professional development, family-friendly

Qualifications

• The role requires accuracy, reliability, integrity, honesty, and an individual who is well organised.

Responsibilities

• Support the office manager in providing an efficient administrative service.

Job description

• Murrayfield Primary Academy
• Address:Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9JL
• Salary:£27,274 - £29,071 per annum
• Hours:Full time, 37 hours per week
• Contract:Permanent
• Reference:5728

Murrayfield Primary Academy are seeking a Receptionist Administrator to support the office manager in providing an efficient administrative service.

What you will offer

You will be a proactive, flexible individual who enjoys working in an environment where no two days are the same. The role requires accuracy, reliability, integrity, honesty, and an individual who is well organised.

What we will offer

You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• A strong commitment to professional development
• We strive to be a family-friendly employer
• Employee counselling service
• Cycle2work scheme

Paradigm Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Receptionist Administrator into the team at Murrayfield Primary Academy from January 2027.

The Trust

When you join Paradigm, you will be joining a trust that is committed to developing and sustaining great schools to make the biggest difference for pupils. It’s a place where we work together, helping each other to make sure every child can reach their potential.

We are only able to do this through the hard work of our staff, and so we value them accordingly. At Paradigm, you will be supported with your career goals, with ongoing professional development, and numerous opportunities to progress on your career path. Staff health is extremely important to us, and as part of Paradigm, you will enjoy a range of benefits that are designed to support your wellbeing, as well as a highly competitive rewards package.

If you have a passion to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

As a trust, we are committed to reducing unnecessary workload and are outcomes-driven; flexible working options can be accommodated.

For more information

Please visit our website.

Please contact Claire Willis, Principalby calling 01473 728564.

Closing date:9 am, 20 November 2026.

Interview date: 27 November 2026.

Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct.

All applicants must have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this will be assessed as part of the recruitment and selection process.If you are successful, you will be required to comply with the trust’s safeguarding policies and procedures.

An Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required for all posts. All completed applications must be submitted by the closing date and time detailed above.