Administration Assistant

• Charsfield CE Primary School
• Address: Church Road, Charsfield, Suffolk IP13 7QB
• Salary: £24,796 pro rata (£12.85 per hour)
• Hours: 12 hours per week, 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday and Tuesday, term time only
• Contract: Permanent
• Reference: 5274

Charsfield CE Primary School are looking to recruit an engaging, friendly and dedicated Administration Assistant for the school office.

We are part of the All Saints Schools Trust which gives our staff access to a wealth of support, CPD and networking opportunities with sixteen other local primary schools.

We can offer:

• a friendly and supportive staff team that enjoys working together in our lovely school
• a calm, purposeful working environment with delightful, well-behaved children
• the opportunity to be part of a Trust that is committed to professional development
• supportive parents and governors.

In return, you will:

• be a friendly, welcoming personality as the first point of contact for all our visitors, children and families
• be primarily responsible for the day to day running of a small but busy office
• have an ability to maintain confidentiality, be highly organised and be able to prioritise
• have excellent communication skills with adults and young children
• have a good standard of written English (GCSE grade A-C or equivalent)
• have the ability to use Microsoft Office packages and software
• have experience of working in an education environment and/or an office
• be a positive person with a good sense of humour
• have a willingness to innovate and create a supportive school office.

Stradbroke is part of 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.

To find out more

Please read the Person Specification (Word) and Application Guidance (pdf)

If you would like further information about this wonderful opportunity, please contact Melanie Barrow, CEO via email on m.barrow@asst.org.uk .

Visits to the school are welcomed.

How to apply

Please complete the Application Form (Word) and Recruitment Monitoring Form (Word)

Completed applications to be returned to: m.barrow@asst.org.uk

Closing date: 20 July 2026.

Interview date: week commencing 20 July 2026.

We reserve the right to close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. Please ensure you submit an application at your earliest convenience.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks and references are required for relevant posts.