Business Administrator

Overview

We are seeking a friendly, professional and organised individual to join our school office team at Pevensey & Westham CE School.

As the first point of contact for parents, visitors, pupils and external agencies, you will be the welcoming face of our school, providing excellent front-of-house support and creating a positive experience for all who visit or contact us. Parents frequently describe our school as a "warm, welcoming and caring community where every child is known and valued." We are looking for a Business Administrator who will help contribute to creating a welcoming, organised and positive environment for all families and visitors.

Personal attributes

This position will provide general administration support in the school reception, therefore you will require an excellent telephone manner and also have experience of using Microsoft Office and other software packages.  You will be organised, accurate and able to work on your own initiative.  You will also provide first aid cover.

Salary and hours

Salary from £26,016 to £26,427 per year

Hours: 25 hours a week, Monday - Friday 08.20 - 13.20, term time only plus one week in the summer holidays.

Documents and application form

• Full advert
• Job description
• Application form

Closing date and how to apply

Closing date: Noon Monday  23 November 2026

Application forms should either be emailed to admin@pevenseyschool.org.uk or handed in to the school office.

Equal opportunities

Pevensey and Westham School is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fostering an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background.  Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone. 

Commitment to safeguarding

Pevensey & Westham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to obtain an enhanced DBS Certificate with the Local Authority. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates.