Administrative Assistant
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Entry-level position with a focus on general administrative tasks in a school setting, but limited prospects.
- Part-time role with term-time schedule may limit availability
- Unclear compensation for administrative duties
- Basic administrative tasks with potential low career advancement
Pros
- Opportunity to work in education, contributing to the academic environment
- Part-time role allows for flexibility
- Chance to develop basic administrative skills in a supportive setting
Cons
- Limited salary information provided makes compensation unclear
- Part-time, term-time only scheduling may not suit all candidates
- Potential for relatively low advancement opportunities
Who it's for
Entry-level • Part-time in-office
Good fit
- New graduates or entry-level job seekers
- Individuals looking for flexible work in education
- Candidates enthusiastic about supporting educational environments
Not recommended for
- Seasoned professionals seeking full-time, high-responsibility roles
- Those looking for high salaries or significant benefits
- Individuals wanting consistent year-round work
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
This is a great opportunity for a highly organised and proficient Administrative Assistant to work at the Newark Hill Academy.
As an Administration Assistant you can expect to support the office team in a range of administrative and clerical duties. You will deal with incoming and outgoing communications, handle queries, compile data and create and maintain databases and other computerised systems. You will be part of a friendly team and able to build relationships.
You should:
· possess excellent communication and customer service skills
· be able to demonstrate your ability to work effectively within a team as well as on your own initiative
· have experience of working in a fast paced environment
· have the ability to effectively organise, prioritise and remain calm under pressure.
Experience and knowledge of working within a school environment and with SIMS would be advantageous.
If you are interested in working at the leading edge of education, believe that all young people can achieve high standards and are prepared to work hard, we want to hear from you.
Please note that this role is part time, term time only so this is reflected in the pro rata salary.
