Job Ref No. ECC5466-438S Position Type: Administration Pay Range: Scale 3 (point 5-6)
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 06/01/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 14th January 2026
We are looking to appoint an Office Assistant to join our busy team of staff that are committed to supporting our college.The successful candidates will need to be efficient, customer focussed and able to work accurately, by providing general administrative support to the whole college community. They will also support the provision of a friendly and efficient reception service for the College as and when required and provide back-up first aid.
The hours of work will be part-time 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year plus 5 staff training days, Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 2.30 pm with a half hour lunch break.
The pay band for the role is Scale 3 (Point 5 to 6), and the actual salary for the roles will be £17,783.10 to £18,065.32 (under 5 years continuous service) and £18,021.80 to £18,307.80 (over 5 years continuous service).
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (which can be downloaded from our website) and should be emailed to Mrs Catherine Simonelli, HR Administrator, at c.simonelli@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. Interviews may be held prior to the advertised closing date, you are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
For further details about the college please go to our website www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.
The closing date for applications is Monday 5th January 2026 at midday and interviews will be held on Wednesday 14th January 2026.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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Mrs Catherine Simonelli
Norman Way, Colchester
Essex, CO3 3US Telephone: 01206 549222
Email: admin@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk
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