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Organisation
Schools
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Directorate
Primary Schools
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Service Area
Small School’s (Birdsedge First School, Grange Moor Primary School, Scholes Junior & Infant School
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Hours
32.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) – term time only
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Number of Jobs
1
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Location(s)
Small School’s (Birdsedge First School, Grange Moor Primary School, Scholes Junior & Infant School
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Position type
Temporary
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Length of contract
Level 5 – 18 months duration
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Grade
£8.00 per hour (in line with apprenticeship rates)
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Salary
£8.00 per hour (in line with apprenticeship rates)
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Advert Wording
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of The Mast Academy Trust
Apprentice Business Support Officer (Level 3)
The Mast Academy Trust – Small Schools
The Mast Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team as an Apprentice Business Support Officer, starting in September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a career in administration within education, gaining valuable experience while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship qualification.
You will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of our schools, ensuring effective and efficient administrative and business support across multiple sites
In this role you will:
Provide front-of-house reception support and respond to enquiries from parents, staff and visitors
Carry out a range of administrative duties including producing documents, maintaining records and supporting school systems
Assist with the organisation of school activities and events
Support data management, filing systems and resource coordination
Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, and you will be fully supported to develop your skills and experience.
We are looking for someone who:
Is organised, reliable and able to manage a varied workload
Has good communication and customer service skills
Is confident using IT systems (or willing to learn)
Can work flexibly across multiple sites
Is able to handle confidential information with discretion
Is committed to safeguarding and supporting a safe school environment
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential due to travel between sites.
What we can offer you
A warm, welcoming and supportive school environment
A structured Level 3 apprenticeship programme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Access to Trust-wide support and wellbeing services
The opportunity to begin and develop a career in education
Automatic enrolment into Local Government Pension Scheme
Enhanced occupational benefits (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave)
Automatic enrolment into our Employer Assistance Programme which gives you and your family members free access to Health and Wellbeing Services.
If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact Claire Gray, HR Partner on 01484 598898 or email:
[email protected]
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Closing date
02 July 2026, 9:00 AM
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