- Sextons Manor Primary School
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Address: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3HG
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Salary: £13.05 per hour, £25,185 pro rata (pay award pending)
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Hours: 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (term time only) *
- Contract: Permanent. Required from September 2026
- Reference: 5340
8.30am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday with 1-hour unpaid lunch.
Sextons Manor Primary School are looking to recruit a motivated, friendly and dedicated Administration Assistant for the school office.
The Administration role is a critical position in the school office with responsibility for the provision of a comprehensive administrative support service to include financial/HR processing and premises management (including health and safety, compliance monitoring, cleaning).
We are part of the All Saints Schools Trust, a group of 16 successful schools sharing expertise and resources. This powerful collaboration provides excellent continued professional development and career prospects.
We will offer you:
a friendly and supportive staff team that enjoys working together in our lovely school
a calm, purposeful working environment with delightful, well-behaved children
supportive parents and governors.
You will:
have a friendly, welcoming personality as the first point of contact for all our visitors, children and families
have an ability to maintain confidentiality and be highly organised
have excellent communication skills with adults and young children
have a good standard of written English (GCSE grade A-C or equivalent)
demonstrate the ability to use Microsoft Office packages and school software
be a positive person with a good sense of humour
be a team member who is adaptable and flexible with an ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
Experience of working in an education environment and/or an office would be advantageous.
To find out more
Please read the Job Description (pdf) and Application Form Guidance (pdf)
How to apply
Please complete the Application Form (word) and Recruitment Monitoring Form (word) and email to [email protected]
Closing date: 9 am, 8 September 2026.
Interview date: 14 September 2026.
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