Administrative Assistant - band 2

Working in our main school office you will come into daily contact with our parents and staff so, as well as having administrative experience, you will also possess excellent communication and customer service skills and have a friendly, outgoing manner. We are looking to appoint an Administrative Assistant to join our dedicated and successful school. You will play an active role in delivering efficient, effective administrative support, and you will come into contact with our parents and staff so you will possess excellent communication skills and have a friendly, outgoing manner. This is a fixed-term cover from 1 September 2026 for up to 12 months for a substantive office assistant who is covering office manager's maternity leave. The role is part-time, 18.5hours per week, on a term time only basis. Please note, this cover might finish sooner if the post holder decides to return early from maternity leave for whatever reason. About us Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston is a successful primary school located in Boston, Lincolnshire. We are an Ofsted rated Good School. We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, and we bring together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire. About the role As Administrative Assistant you will: Have experience of working in a busy office. Have excellent personal, administrative, and organisational skills. Be able to plan and prioritise own workload, meeting set deadlines. Have the ability to maintain a calm, positive and professional manner at all times. Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail. Generate excellent relationships with pupils, parents, and staff. Why work for us? We offer: A salary of £10,693 - £11,032 per annum (OLOL Band 2). Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best. A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment. Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases. Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme. Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme- emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals. Health and wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider. Staff discounts and a salary sacrifice scheme that includes a Cycle-to-work scheme. For an informal discussion about the role and our school please contact the the school on 01205 362092 or at enquiries@bostonstmarys.co.uk. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Closing date: Monday 15th June 2026 at 9.00am We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check