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Thaxted Primary School
Administration Assistant
Start date: ASAP or by 26th January 2026
Part time: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 3pm/10am - 4.40pm Term time + Inset days
Salary: Scale 4 Point 7 (£13.69 an hour)
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy being busy? Then Thaxted Primary could be the school for you!
We are seeking a calm, organised administrator to join our friendly, supportive office team.
Our new administrator will:
· Enjoy dealing with a variety of people and tasks
· Put the children's well-being and happiness at the centre of everything that they do
· Provide effective and efficient clerical, administrative and welfare support to the school.
· Have a good working knowledge of IT systems.
Thaxted Primary School can offer:
· A team of hard working, flexible and conscientious staff who work together to provide the best education and support for our pupils
· The opportunity to work with enthusiastic, friendly and well-behaved children who are keen to learn
· A supportive and caring school community
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. To arrange a visit or for further information please contact Mrs Panayi on 01371 830240 or admin@thaxted.essex.sch.uk
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to follow this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.
Information about the School
Thaxted Primary School is a warm and welcoming school situated in the historic and thriving market town of Thaxted on the Essex/Suffolk borders. It is a place where children can develop a love of learning and flourish in a safe, healthy, happy and stimulating environment.