Admin Assistant

2 days ago

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Brighton & Hove City Council Full time £327,408 - £330,768 per year
Admin Assistant

Posted on 14 November 2025

  • Salary £27,254 - £27,694 pro rata
  • Contract Term Time - Permanent
  • Closing Date Apply by 1 December 2025
Location

Downs Infant School, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA

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Job Summary
  • Job reference

orbis/TP/387386/45782
- Positions available

1
- Working hours

18 hours (Wed - Fri non-negotiable)
- Closing date

1 December 2025
- Job category

Support Staff - Education
- Organisation

Brighton & Hove City Council
- Directorate

BHCC: External

Job introduction

Thursday & Friday is a permanent contract (12 hours a week)

Wednesday (6 hours a week) will be a Fixed Term contract until 31st August 2026 and could be extended according to need.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated School Office Administrator, to join our busy team.

Paid weeks per year: inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Start date: January 2026

About the role

Responsibilities will vary but include:

  • Reception duties
  • Answering general telephone calls
  • Pupil first aid/welfare duties
  • School trip assistance
  • Clerical/admin support
  • General admin procedures

Experience required:

  • ICT skills – Word, Excel, Internet
  • Knowledge of School Management Information Systems (preferable but not essential)

Downs Infants is a warm, open and nurturing school, which has a deep commitment to a child-centred and unique infant education. We have a strong sense of community, which is inclusive of all, and teach our children to be kind. Every adult in the school has a role in making learning at Downs Infants irresistible If this is how you work, we want to hear from you.

Further information can be obtained from the School Office or by e-mail .brighton-

If you are not contacted please assume your application was not successful at this time.

Closing date: Midnight 1st December 2025

Interview date: Thursday 4th December 2025

How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office: .brighton-

Telephone:

Website: www.downsinf.brighton-

Additional information

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Company information

Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

Downs Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging inequality and stereotypes.

Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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