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Part Time Receptionist and Administrative Assistant

Employer
New Fosseway School
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
£25,183 FTE
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
20th February 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1533124
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1533124

Receptionist / Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)

Hours: 15 hours per week | 8:00am – 4:00pm (Monday & Tuesday) | Term Time Only plus 2 INSET days

We are looking for an experienced and approachable Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our friendly, dedicated, and professional admin team on a part-time basis.

This is a varied role that includes general office and administrative duties, as well as being the welcoming face of one of our main receptions. You will play a key part in ensuring that all pupils, families, and visitors are greeted warmly and that their entry and exit from the school is safe and efficient.

The successful candidate will:

Have excellent communication and literacy skills

Be confident multitasking in a busy environment

Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude

Be proficient in IT systems including Word, Excel, internet use, and databases

Be friendly, efficient, enthusiastic, and organised

Please refer to the attached Recruitment Pack for more detailed information.

About New Fosseway School

New Fosseway School is a special school catering for pupils aged 4–19 with a range of complex needs, including severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, and autism spectrum disorder. We are committed to providing a high-quality, supportive learning environment tailored to each individual.

To learn more about us, please visit our school website

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We are looking for team members who:

Share and promote the school’s vision, values, and aims

Are enthusiastic, patient, and genuinely interested in special education

Are adaptable and flexible in their approach

Want to be part of a supportive, caring, and hardworking team

In return, we offer:

A positive, caring ethos with children at the heart of everything we do

A welcoming and committed staff team

A full induction and support programme

A wide range of CPD opportunities and potential for career development

Staff benefits include:

MyPocketGP – 24/7 GP access via app

Counselling helpline

Retail discounts

On-site parking

Access to ongoing professional development

Safeguarding Statement:

New Fosseway School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to a thorough safer recruitment process, including enhanced DBS checks, references, and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found, so please apply as soon as possible. 

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Safeguarding Statement:

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people according to child protection and safeguarding guidelines and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to pre employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

New Fosseway School

New Fosseway School

Part of Bristol City Council

Bristol City Council