About Us
The Laurels Primary School is seeking a proactive and organised team player to join us as an Administration Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and committed individual to join our dedicated and talented team.
The main responsibilities of this role are to provide confidential, effective, efficient and flexible administrative support with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will have a calm, confident, professional manner and be an effective communicator.
If you feel that you can bring something special to our school and Trust, please contact the school office so we can show you our school and what we have to offer
Job Details
Salary: NJC Grade 4 Scale 5 FTE £25,583. Actual salary £12,286.22 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: 3 days per week
Location: The Laurels Primary School, Durrington
Further Information
The Laurels Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
Applicants must complete the application pack and email it to or send via post to Carly Oliver, The Laurels Primary School, Winterbourne Way, Durrington, West Sussex, BN13 3QH.
Closing date: Monday 22nd September 2025 at 9:00am.
Please return the application form with a supporting letter (maximum 2 sides of A4) addressing the following points:
* Why would you like to work at The Laurels Primary and what would you bring to our team?
* How would your experience and skills enable you to be successful in the role?
Some of our roles attract a high level of interest and for this reason we review applications as they are received, therefore on occasions this means roles may close earlier than advertised; so early applications are highly recommended.
Visits to the school are most welcome, please email Carly Oliver, Executive Assistant, or
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the 'Apply online' button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
The reference number for this role is SCHO00909.
Job Reference: SCHO00909