Administrative Assistant
Walderslade School · Chatham, South East
Administrative Assistant at Walderslade School, based in Chatham, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Chatham, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 13 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
Reference f40a8c22264cf2f5cdade8bac314216c38528eee
About the role
We are looking for an organised, proactive and efficient Admin Assistant to provide a high-quality administrative service across the school. The role involves maintaining accurate student and staff records, supporting admissions and student processes, coordinating communications, meetings and appointments, processing documentation, and assisting with examinations, safeguarding and key school activities. You will also provide administrative support to senior leaders, including the Headteacher, and contribute to the smooth and effective day-to-day running of the school office.
The successful candidate will be confident working with a range of systems, able to manage competing priorities and have excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
In return, we will offer you:
An incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
Comprehensive induction programme with a commitment to CPD
Care first employee assistance programme
Non-contributory membership of Benenden Private Health Care Cover
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Two-week half term in October
Cycle to Work Scheme
For further details on this role and to apply please complete an application form which can be found on the school’s careers page Our Vacancies | The Walderslade & Greenacre Schools Partnership
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a school visit, please contact Louise Campbell on [phone removed] or via email [email removed]
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications.
Safeguarding Commitment
Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".
Equality & Inclusivity Statement
At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.
Reference: f40a8c22264cf2f5cdade8bac314216c38528eee · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 13 Oct 2026 · Listed via Walderslade School
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