Administration Assistant

Administration Assistant 

Ratby Primary School

Permanent

13 hours per week, term time only plus inset (39 weeks per year)

Grade 5, Pt 5 to 6 (£7,575 to £7,695)

Start Date: ASAP

Application Close Date: 9am, Tuesday 1st September 2026

Provisional Interview Date: Wk commencing 7th September 2026

Do you enjoy working in a busy office with a focus on provision excellent customer service?

Are you a highly organised individual with a great eye for detail?

Would you like to work as part of a close-knit supportive team?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Ratby Primary School as an Administration Assistant on a permanent basis for 13 hours per week. The successful candidate will work Thursday and Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm. As Administration Assistant you can expect to support the  Office Manger in offering excellent customer service to the school, ensuring the administration of the school runs efficiently and effectively.

The role is a rewarding one with the successful candidate having the opportunity to be in involved in all aspects of administration and reception services in the school; and build strong, positive, professional relationships with our families and stakeholders ensuring the reputation of the school is upheld. The role Is the perfect starting point for someone looking to start an administrative career within the education sector or for someone who wishes to gain experience within another school.

This is an excellent time to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Ratby Primary School, as we continue to work collaboratively to deliver a high quality education and meaningful experiences to our children and young people. Everyone has a significant part to play and you can find out more about working for the Trust by taking a look at our Candidate Information Pack. 

The ideal candidate will:

• Experience of working in an administrative role

• Good communication and organisational skills

• The ability to priortise their workload

• A positive can-do attitude with a friendly approach

• Competency in all aspects of IT and keyboard use.

In return we offer:

• Opportunities to work across the partnership, developing your skills and expertise

• The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and share knowledge and resources

• Access to our professional networks and professional development programmes

• Access to our Bradgate Benefits package (see Candidate Information Pack).

Applications

Prior to applying for the post, we welcome candidates in making contact with us to either discuss the position or arrange a visit to the school:

To apply for this position: 

1. Visit our careers website and search for the vacancy  

2. Apply using the online application form

3. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position 

*Please be advised that candidates who have previously applied for this role do not need to reapply*

We look forward to receiving your application!

ACCESSIBILITY…

If you do need any help with applying for this post, or need support with completing the application form, please make contact using the above contact details.

SAFEGUARDING…

Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees and wider workforce are therefore expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

INCLUSION…

At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging. 

We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.