About the role
We are looking to appoint an Administrative Assistant to join our busy school office team.
This role is full time, Monday to Friday 8.15am to 3.45pm, during term time only. Please note that these hours coincide with busy times in the office so please consider if you are able to commit to these hours before submitting an application.
The successful applicant will have:
- A full awareness of the importance of safeguarding;
- excellent verbal and written communication skills with both children and adults;
- an awareness of data protection and confidentiality;
- the ability to work accurately under pressure and to multi-task succesfully;
- a minimum of GCSE Maths and English at grade C or 5 or the equivalent,
- a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experience of working in a school environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
Welwyn St Mary's is a large friendly village school and you will be joining a supportive team and working with well-behaved children who "have very positive attitudes to learning". Please visit our school website www.welwynst-marys.herts.sch.uk - it is a great source of information about the school.
Please note the closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 5th September 2025. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 8th September. We reserve the right to interview earlier than this date if we receive applications from qualified candidates.
Welwyn St Mary's Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people and therefore the successful applicant will be subject to suitable references, medical and DBS checks in accordance with Herts County Council guidelines. In line with our safer recruitment policy shortlisted candidates will also be subject to online searches against their name. By applying for this role you consent to us carrying these out.
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