Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council,
Job Title: School Administrative Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Required from: As soon as possible
Hours: 16.5 hours per week
Working pattern: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri 1 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Tues 8.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed part-time School Administrative Assistant to join our team.
The successful applicant will provide efficient and effective front of house service along with administrative and clerical support to whole school. They will be first point of contact for visitors, parents, pupils and staff.
The position requires the applicant to:
* Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a positive approach to working effectively with all members of the school community
* Have a knowledge of Arbor and working in a busy school office would be an advantage, but it is not essential as all training will be provided for the right candidate
* Have the ability to prioritise as well as self-motivate
* Be flexible
* Have competent computer skills
We place a high priority on the welfare of our children and safeguarding children/child protection procedures are scrupulously adhered to. Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE, for successful candidates.
Shortlisting: Tuesday 14th April 2026
The job description and personnel specification can be downloaded from our website, www.greatbridgeprimary.co.uk
Closing Date: Monday 13th April 2026 at 12.00 o’clock
Applications received after this time will not be considered.
Applications are to be returned direct to the school marked for the attention of the Headteacher - Miss H Hale.
The school premises are a Smoke Free Zone.
Hours -
16.5 hours per week (Term Time Only)
Grade -
Band B, SCP 4, £25,185 pro rata (£13.05 per hour) (actual £9,085 per annum) (Plus a living wage supplement to £13.45 per hour payable from 1st April 2026)
Location -
Great Bridge Primary School, Mount Street, Tipton, DY4 7DE
Contract -
Permanent
Closing Date -
Monday 13th April 2026 at 12pm #J-18808-Ljbffr