About this role
Administration Assistant
Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
Salary: £21,829 - £22,525 Contract: Term Time Only Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: 29th June 2026 Closing Date: 31st May 2026
About UsEdenthorpe Hall Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school at the heart of the Edenthorpe community in Doncaster. We are committed to ensuring that every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally through a rich curriculum, strong pastoral support, and high aspirations. Our ethos centres on opportunity, positivity, and a ‘can-do’ attitude, enabling all pupils to achieve their very best in a nurturing and inspiring environment.
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administration Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is a pivotal role within the academy, supporting the efficient day-to-day running of the school and providing a professional service to staff, pupils, and parents.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality administrative and clerical support across the schoolAct as a first point of contact on reception, offering a welcoming and professional serviceManage communications across the academy, including with parents and carersSupport the organisation of school trips, events, and wider school activitiesInput and maintain accurate records, including purchase orders and MIS systemsProvide administrative support to the Senior Leadership TeamAssist with recruitment administration and onboarding processesSupport school operations, including fire drills, communications, and general organisationContribute to maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient school environment What We Are Looking ForStrong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detailExcellent communication skills and a professional, friendly mannerThe ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands effectivelyA proactive, flexible approach to work and a willingness to support the wider schoolExperience of working in a busy administrative environment (school experience desirable)A commitment to supporting positive relationships with pupils, staff, and familiesKnowledge of school systems such as CPOMS and Bromcom would be advantageousA commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenWhy Join Us?Be part of a supportive and collaborative teamWork in a school committed to inclusion, development, and high standardsAccess to professional development opportunities within Astrea Academy TrustContribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Visit Edenthorpe Hall
We strongly encourage candidates whose skills and experience match what we are looking for to visit Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy to gain a real insight into our welcoming environment and dedicated team.
To arrange a visit, please contact us at [email protected] and we will be delighted to support you.
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. We value diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure all candidates can fully demonstrate their abilities.
In line with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and the statutory Code of Practice, the Trust requires all public-facing post holders to demonstrate fluent English. Within a school setting, this applies to all roles that involve direct or indirect interaction with pupils, parents, or members of the public.
Flexible Interview Dates:
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!