Term-Time Education Admin Assistant – Supportive Team

Barnsley; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Make a real difference for children

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Athersley South Primary School is seeking an Administration Assistant to join a friendly, supportive team. The role involves reception duties, basic administration, and close collaboration with staff to support children and families.

You will handle standard office tasks, maintain records, and uphold safeguarding policies in a busy school environment. The position is 13 hours per week during term time, with a pro rata salary of £26,427 to £26,847.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months experience in a busy office environment.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills with GCSEs including English and Maths.
• Experience using Word and Excel and strong keyboard skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding legislation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform reception duties and front-desk support in a school office.
• Work closely with colleagues to support daily administration.
• Maintain accurate records and handle confidential information.
• Engage with parents professionally and maintain a constructive team approach.

Skills

Office experience

Reception duties

Numeracy

Keyboard skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs including English & Maths

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Athersley South Primary School is seeking an Administration Assistant to join a friendly, supportive team. The role involves reception duties, basic administration, and close collaboration with staff to support children and families.

You will handle standard office tasks, maintain records, and uphold safeguarding policies in a busy school environment. The position is 13 hours per week during term time, with a pro rata salary of £26,427 to £26,847.