Junior School Duty Assistant & Admin Support

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and vibrant person to join the team at South Hampstead Junior School as our Duty Assistant and Admin Support.

This role involves working with the children in the Junior School during the school day, including break, lunchtime and after school and undertaking playground duties.

During the school day you will provide some support to teachers as required and you will provide admin support as directed by your line manager. 

Pastoral care, organisation and communication are key to this role.

You will need good ICT skills, including word-processing and data inputting, as well as excellent communication skills.

The working days are Monday to Friday, 5.5 hours per day, excluding breaks. 

Due to the responsibilities of the role, the working hours must take place between 10am – 5pm. Specific start and end times will be agreed with the successful candidate.

About the School

Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the School is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.

The School is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools.

We offer a variety of benefits, such as: 

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

The closing date for applications is Friday 6th December 2024 at 9am.

Interview date: Thursday 12th December or Friday 13th December 2024.

The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted.

We recommend that applications are submitted early in order to avoid disappointment.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.