Office Administrator

Permanent Office Administrator 

Start date 1st September 2026

17.5 hours - permanent, term-time only (39 weeks plus one week INSET)
BS8 £32,023-£33,575 pro rata (£11,382-£11,574 or £17.12-17.40 an hour)

Hours of working - Monday to Friday 8.45- 12.15pm each day.

Governors are looking to appoint an efficient and hard-working administrator work as part of our office team.

The successful candidate’s role will primarily focus on the administration of payroll and HR systems and undertaking financial administration procedures.

The ability to work flexibly, use your own initiative and work to deadlines is essential. You will need a proven track record of working in an office environment with a highly organised approach, excellent customer care and IT skills. A relevant NVQ2 or equivalent qualification is essential.

Askam Village School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Therefore, this position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, excellent references and a pre-employment health check.

Application packs with further information are available by email from school. A letter of application should be included to supplement the application form.

For informal discussion about this post or to arrange a school visit please telephone Fiona Newton Headteacher (01229) 462814 or contact via e-mail head@askam.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date for applications will be 3pm on Tuesday 30th June 2026.

Candidates will be invited to interview following shortlisting. 

Interviews to be held week beginning 6th July 2026