Grade 3 (£25,185 pa pro rata – actual £9,167 pa) Term Time Only 16 hours a week (8am to 4.30pm with half an hour for lunch, Thursday and Friday) To commence as soon as possible The Governors of The Croft Primary School are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Clerical Assistant to join the team at the school. The successful candidate will be supporting the school across a variety of duties to support the efficient and smooth running of the School Office. The Clerical Assistant should: A caring village school catering to children aged 4 - 11 Display a hardworking ethos Be excited by the fast-paced environment of the school office Be an excellent communicator – able to deal sensitively yet appropriately with a range of stakeholders including pupils, parents, staff, Governors, contractors and various professional agencies Be flexible and able to adapt to changing circumstances, prioritizing in a busy and often unpredictable environment Have good IT skills to enable them to completely fulfil a range of administrative and financial tasks Be willing to undertake any professional development required to keep abreast of new initiatives and help the Senior Leadership Team maintain its good level of provision Understand the importance of confidentiality or working in a school environment In return the school can offer: A friendly and supportive team of staff committed to providing a positive educational experience for all A programme of professional development Happy and well-behaved children with enthusiastic attitudes to learning A training period as part of the induction. The Croft Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. CVs will not be accepted and all applications should be through the attached application form which can either be emailed to office@croft.staffs.sch.uk Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Applicants are asked to contact Mrs Emma Ptolomey by telephone 01543 490261 or email office@croft.staffs.sch.uk to arrange an appointment and/or to request an application pack. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14th January 2026 Interview date: TBC