Job Introduction
Thorntree Primary School
Administration Assistant
Salary: Scale 3 (point 5-6) £28,521 to £28,929 pro rata
Hours: 35 hrs per week (term time only - 39 weeks per year)
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Friday 7th November at 12.00pm
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 10th November 2025
We are a popular one-form entry school in the heart of a supportive community with well-behaved, inspired children and friendly, hardworking staff. We are fully inclusive and strive to find the best in every child, helping them to reach their full potential.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, motivated and enthusiastic Administration Assistant to join our school office team.
This is a varied role that will involve a range of administrative and reception duties so flexibility, adaptability and coping under pressure are key. Excellent organisation skills, attention to detail and knowledge of IT systems are crucial, as is the ability to communicate appropriately with children, parents and other school stakeholders. Experience of working in an educational environment and a working knowledge of SIMS, would be an advantage.
You will join our dedicated team where you will play a significant and highly valued role in our school community.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and highly recommended.
Please email sao@thorntree.greenwich.sch.uk to arrange a visit and/or to request an application pack.
Thorntree Primary School
Thorntree Road
Charlton
London
SE7 8AE
Tel: 020 8858 0268
Email: info@thorntree.greenwich.sch.uk
Headteacher: Ms Ann Marie Walker
Thorntree values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy and/or interview earlier than stated if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
