Prep School Secretary and Administrator (Bellan House) - Part-time
Oswestry School is looking for a part-time School Secretary / Administrator at our Prep School to start in November 2026. You will provide front of house duties including greeting all visitors to the school as well as providing administrative support to Prep School staff.
The role is part-time working 15 hours per week, term time. Hours to be worked are set at 1.30pm to 4.30pm Monday to Friday.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mrs Jenny Taylor, PA to the Head or 01691 653453.
Closing date for applications is : 12 Noon on Wednesday 19th August 2026 (please note applications will onlye be accepted from a completed application form - CVs alone will not be considered).
The school reserves the right to offer the post at any stage in the appointment process or not to offer the post. Candidates the existing right to work in the UK. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
For an application form and job description please download this from our website: Join Our Team | Oswestry School or contact HR Administrator, Lesley Ward at [email protected]
Oswestry School is an independent, co-educational day & boarding school, with an 11-18 Senior School of c.400 pupils and a 4-11 Prep School of just over 100 pupils. The strong ethos of the School is reflected in its strength of pastoral care and sense of community. The School recently underwent inspection, with a very good report. As well as providing a fantastic learning and living environment for young people, Oswestry School offers an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding working environment.
Located in the ancient town of Oswestry in the county of Shropshire, the school was founded in 1407 and, as such, lays claim to being one of the oldest truly independent schools in the country. It is located in a beautiful corner of Shropshire with easy access to the great outdoors as well as good links to the local town of Shrewsbury and the cities of Chester, Manchester and Birmingham.
Oswestry School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
A company limited by Guarantee No 3931222.
Charity Registration No. 1079822.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Private medical insurance
Experience:
- Office/Admin: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
