Administrative Assistant

Heron Park Primary Academy · Eastbourne, South East

Administrative Assistant at Heron Park Primary Academy, based in Eastbourne, South East. This is a part-time role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Eastbourne, South East
Contract
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
16 Oct 2026

Reference f5210444b64ab93fedc53a44eeaa616249cec903

About the role

Heron Park Primary Academy is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Administrative Assistant on a permanent, part-time basis.

As the first point of contact with the school community, this role provides an efficient and welcoming reception service and ensures appropriate safeguarding administration of visitors.

We would love to hear from you if:

  1. you have previous experience of reception work
  2. you have a warm, friendly, and professional manner
  3. you have strong organisational skills and can manage multiple tasks in a busy school environment
  4. you have excellent communication skills, both verbal, and written, and can build positive relationships with school users
  5. you are enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team

In return for your passion and commitment, we offer:

  1. A supportive team who place our values of Respect, Curiosity, Independence, Resilience, and Aspiration at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations
  2. Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD
  3. A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment
  4. A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff
  5. The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way
  6. Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books
  7. Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support

If you are interested in finding out more, we strongly suggest that you arrange a tour of the school - please contact Yvonne Streeter, Office Manager on [email removed] or [phone removed].

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive suitable applications. Therefore, we recommend submitting you application as soon as possible.

Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our recruitment platform, SAMPeople Recruit, so kindly apply there.

Reference: f5210444b64ab93fedc53a44eeaa616249cec903 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 16 Oct 2026 · Listed via Heron Park Primary Academy

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