About this role
Administration Assistant & First Aider
We are recruiting for a friendly, proactive and organised Administration Assistant & First Aider to join our dedicated team in the main school office.
Hours of work
38 weeks a year (inclusive of non-teaching days designated for professional duties)
20 hours per week Tuesday to Friday, working five hours a day. Working hours are 8.30am to 2pm (with a 30 minutes unpaid break)
The successful candidate will
Be an experienced administrator
Be first aid trained or willing to be trained
Have the ability to work independently, prioritise workload and use own initiative
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Our School
Carshalton High School for Girls, a member of the Girls' Learning Trust, is a high achieving school in the suburbs of south London. Confirmed as “Good” by Ofsted in January 2023, we achieved our best exam results to date in Summer 2025.
We offer
An aspirational vision of education
A continuous programme of CPD with the opportunity for national qualifications.
A welcoming, friendly and supportive environment
A school that has wellbeing as a high priority for students and staff
Benefits including pension scheme, a two week October half term holiday, cycle to work scheme, free tea/coffee/milk in the staff room, staff events at the end of each term, eligibility for a Blue Light Card and Health & Wellbeing Plan membership.
The school is a short walk from Carshalton station with London Victoria is approximately a 30 minute journey by Southern trains and London St Pancras is approximately 45 minutes by Thameslink. The school is also within car and bus commuting range of south London and Surrey.
Key Application Dates
Closing Date: 10:00am, Thu 9th Jul, 2026
Shortlisting Date: 9 July
Interview Date: Tuesday 14 July
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Our commitment
The Girls’ Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this comm