Nottinghamshire County Council
Administrative Assistant
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Grade 3 points 5-7
Type of vacancy
Permanent
Work pattern
Part Time - Term Time Only
Hours per week
35
Work Base
Croft Primary School, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 5FJ
Additional Documents
- Administrative Assistant JD.pdf – 360KB Opens in a new window
- Person Spec.pdf – 394KB Opens in a new window
- Support Staff Application Form.docx – 101KB Opens in a new window
- Converted File Support Staff Application Form.docx.pdf – 509KB Opens in a new window
Closing Date
28 September 2026 09:00
Croft Primary School is a large primary school (number on roll 337) situated in the centre of Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Hours: Part time 35.00 hrs Monday - Friday (8.00 am - 4.00 pm with one hour for lunch) term time only
Croft Primary School Governors are looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to delivering a high standard of administrative support as part of a strong and busy team.
The successful candidate will be based on our busy reception desk, excellent numeracy, literacy and IT skills along with an appreciation of the importance of confidentiality and the safeguarding of our children are essential. The ability to work accurately and under pressure, while managing a varied workload which meets the ever-changing needs of the school environment. Excellent communication skills with both adults and children are also essential.
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You will need to be proactive and able to work on your own initiative whilst being part of a wider team.
Previous school administration experience, with some knowledge of school systems, Arbor and FMS6 would be advantageous however training will be given.
In Return We Can Offer
- A welcoming and supportive staff team.
- Training appropriate to the role.
- Friendly, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A varied and rewarding role at the heart of a busy school community.
Application packs are available to download or from the school office by emailing admin@croft.notts.sch.uk
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Email completed application packs to admin@croft.notts.sch.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and actively encouraged; these may be arranged by calling the school on 01623 455255.
Visit Dates
- Wednesday 16.09.26 – 11.30 am
- Friday 18.09.2026 – 2.00 pm
- Monday 21.09.26 – 3.45 pm
Interviews to be held: Monday 5th October 2026
Immediate start available
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement. The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.
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