Administration Assistant - Part-time

Higham Primary School, Nr Rochester

  • Ref:KCC886-2109-129S
  • Posted:18/07/2025
  • Pay:KSB
  • Start Date:1 September 2025
  • App Close Date:08/08/2025 at 09:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking a friendly, highly organised and proactive Administration Assistant to be the welcoming face of our school.  As the first point of contact for pupils, parents and visitors, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and supportive environment that reflects the caring ethos of our school community.  Your excellent communication skills, attention to detail, ability to manage a variety of administrative tasks will help you ensure the smooth day to day running of the school office.

The successful applicant would work 37 hours per week term time only for 38 weeks of the year. The hours of work are 8.30am - 3.45pm daily Monday to Friday term time only. Attendance would be required on the first INSET day of the year to attend annual safeguarding training (this year this is 1.9.25)

Information about the school

Higham Primary School is a one form entry school with 211 pupils currently on roll. We are located in Higham village, between Gravesend and Rochester.
The school is easily accessible and only 10 minutes walk from Higham Station. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and staff and expect all applicants to share this commitment. We work together as a team to support all pupils and staff to be successful.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Catherine Grattan
  • Address:Higham Primary School, School Lane, Higham, Nr Rochester, Kent, ME3 7 JL
  • Telephone: 01474 822535
  • Email: senco@higham.kent.sch.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.