Post No. POSN005149 - School Support Officer Level 4 - Rogerstone Primary School
The Headteacher and governing body are seeking to appoint an outstanding and enthusiastic Senior Support Officer. The position calls for an innovative professional with expertise in leading successful teams within a school setting. The position allows the opportunity to take responsible for the organisation and management of all administrative operations and to join the successful team in this vibrant school.
Applications are invited from experienced, enthusiastic and committed support officers who wish to join our experienced and dedicated team.
You will be responsible for:
Administration- Office Management
- Management of school finances
- The school site (buildings and grounds), including organising repairs, maintenance and cleaning
- Health, Safety and risk assessment procedures
- Managing and developing the use of school facilities, including after school clubs, out of school clubs and lettings
- Line management of staff: administration staff team (SSO Family Engagement Officer) lunch time supervisors, caretaker and cleaning staff
- CPD systems
- Monitoring staff/ pupil attendance
Holidays must be taken during school closure periods. The appointment process will involve an interview with members of the school leadership team and a selection of Governors.
This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS).
Closing Date : 3 July 2026
Shortlisting Date : 4 July 2026
Interview Dates : 6–10 July 2026
We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.
Our values – Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together
Ein gwerthoedd – Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd
