Job Description
East Bergholt High School
Address: Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester CO7 6RJ
Salary: £14,346 per annum (actual)
Hours: 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time + 5PD days)
Contract: Permanent, required from March 2026
Reference: 8480
East Bergholt High School wish to appoint an Administration Assistant to work in our main office.
You will:
be passionate about working in a school environment and supporting young people to be the best they can be
have experience of working within a similar or related role
have excellent communication skills
be able to multitask and work under pressure
be proactive, flexible and solutions focussed
be a calm team player who shows energy, enthusiasm and humour.
East Bergholt High School is set in beautiful "Constable Country" on the Essex/Suffolk border. We are within easy reach of both Ipswich and Colchester and are an easy-out-of-town commute. Learning is at the heart of our work. We care passionately about our students as individuals, and support and encourage them to achieve success in all aspects of School life.
To find out more
For an informal discussion about the post, or to arrange a visit prior to application, please contact Mrs Bradford, Headteacher's PA by emailing:
How To Apply
Further details about the post and how to apply are available at our trust website:
To apply you should complete an application form and write a covering letter to Dan Woodcock, Headteacher, explaining how your experience and skills will make you successful in the post.
Closing date: 9am, 27 February 2026.
Interview date: 6 March 2026.
East Bergholt High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide references, undergo employment checks and an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.
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