Location: Layfield Primary School (Yarm)
Start Date: September 2025
Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, term time only
Contract Type: Temporary until 31 August 2027
Closing Date: 12.00pm, Tuesday 8 July 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 15 July 2025
About the Role
We seek to appoint an Administration Apprentice to provide administrative support for the school, reporting to the Office Manager. The position is temporary for a 24-month duration to enable the right person to complete their apprenticeship programme. The position is available immediately.
Ideally with a GCSE (or equivalent) Grade A*-C/9-4 in English and Maths, you should have good communication and IT skills. The school’s management information system is Arbor which is also used as the school’s principle method of communication with parents.
About Us
We are a newly merged Trust, Spark Education Trust which currently consists of 11 Primary Schools and 4 Secondary Schools. The Spark Education Trust can offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, working with collaborative schools that are passionate about the progress and development of every student.
What we have:
* A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere
* Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve
* An aspirational curriculum for all students
* A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team
* Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents/carers
* Opportunities for career development
For further details on us as an organisation, please click here .
How to Apply
Please make sure that the completed application form is returned via email to info@layfield.org.uk addressed to Mrs H Owen, Headteacher.
Please note that feedback will only be given to shortlisted candidates, if you do not receive an invite to interview within 30 days of the advert’s closing date assume that you have been unsuccessful in your application for this post.
Safeguarding Notice
The Spark Education Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The post you are applying for is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. We will also carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online.
Application Pack
Please make sure that the completed application form is returned via email to info@layfield.org.uk addressed to Mrs H Owen, Headteacher.
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