Administrative Assistant- 20 hours a week

Employer

Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy

Location

Leicester, Leicestershire

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours

Part Time

Salary

Grade 2 point 3-4 £24,987-£25,380 FTE

Posted

18th November 2025

Start Date

As Soon As Possible

Expires

2nd December :59 AM

Contract Type

Permanent

Start Date

As Soon As Possible

Job ID

1518395

Job Reference

Admin Level 2

At Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy, we have an exciting new position open for an Administrative Assistant to join a friendly administrative team, providing an efficient point of contact within our reception Monday - Friday 8.30am-12.30pm - 20 hours a week 39 weeks per year.

Administrative Assistant Salary- - Grade 2 Points £24,987 - £25,380 fte) Pro rata salary £ £ per annum.

Job overview

You'll be responsible for overseeing the reception facility, answering calls and dealing with face-to-face enquiries, signing in visitors and ensuring all visitors are appropriately monitored, as well as providing general clerical and administrative support and maintaining school records.

Interviews will commence the week beginning 8th December- date to be confirmed.

We can offer you

• Opportunities for continuing professional development
• Be part of TMET, a vibrant and outward looking multi academy trust
• A dynamic, committed and professional staff
• Over 450 friendly and enthusiastic children

You will have?

• Experience of working in a school setting
• Have IT skills sufficient to perform the role
• Be organised and efficient with a sense of humour
• Be flexible and able to adapt to rapidly changin situations
• Be able to work as part of a team

More information is on the Job description

About The Mead Educational Trust

TMET is a growing family of 15 schools in Leicester and Leicestershire. We believe that together we make a positive difference – to the life chances of our children, to our communities and each other. Many organisations say that their staff are their greatest asset; at TMET we truly believe it.

Why Work for Us? Why Work for Us?

• A happy and fulfilling workplace – 96% of Mead staff say this is a friendly place
• Career development pathways – for staff at all layers and in all roles
• Cross school networks to share and learn from each other
• Discounts and savings from the UK's major retailers
• 24/7 confidential helpline for mental, physical, financial or personal issues
• 24/7 GP telephone helpline
• Health Cash Plan
• Generous employer pension contribution for all staff

As a family of schools, we use our collective strength and talents in order to make a positive difference to our children, young people and communities. Every person who works for TMET has a role in helping our children succeed, from caretakers to teaching assistants to IT professionals.

At the heart of all we do is a commitment to provide our children with access to a world-class education, our schools with excellent school-to-school support, and our staff with high quality professional development. Our people really are our greatest asset and we are always looking for ways to help them develop and grow their careers. We have a brilliant team of staff who support and encourage each other, within and across our schools and central Trust.

This post will involve contact with vulnerable groups (children, young people and/or adults) and is therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure check. This exemption means that shortlisted applicants for this post will be required to declare all criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, and bind- overs both spent and unspent in their application, before interview and regardless of the passage of time.