About this role
36 hours per week
Term-time + 1 week, 40 weeks per year
Required from September 2026
Are you highly organised, welcoming and efficient? Do you enjoy working with people and helping a busy school run smoothly? Would you like to make a real difference to our school community by providing high-quality administrative and finance support at the heart of school life?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
Furzedown Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, professional and proactive Administrative Officer – Finance and School Administration Support to join our friendly and busy school office team.
This is an important role within our school. The successful candidate will help provide a warm and professional first point of contact for parents, carers, pupils, staff, visitors and external agencies, while also supporting the smooth running of school administration, finance processes, pupil records, trips, clubs, wraparound care and wider school communication.
Furzedown is a warm, inclusive and ambitious community school. Our values of Ambition, Inclusion, Creativity, Respect, Happiness and Community sit at the heart of school life. We are looking for someone who will reflect these values in the way they work with children, families, colleagues and visitors.
We can offer:
A warm, welcoming and inclusive school community.
A friendly, knowledgeable and supportive staff team.
Happy, polite and enthusiastic children who enjoy being part of school life.
Supportive parents, carers and governors who are committed to our inclusive ethos and values.
A varied and rewarding role at the heart of the school.
Opportunities for professional development and relevant training.
A strong values-led culture built around Ambition, Inclusion, Creativity, Respect, Happiness and Community.
We are looking for someone who:
Has strong administrative, organisational and communication skills.
Has a good standard of education, including English and Maths at GCSE grade C/4 or above, or