Role Overview & Specifications

Administration Assistant - Townhill Junior School


We are looking for a highly motivated, creative and enthusiastic Admin Assistant to join our friendly and hard-working team in the school office.



The applicant should be a good communicator with well-developed interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour and a flexible approach.



The administrative assistant is part of the team responsible for supporting with the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school, maintaining confidentiality at all times. They will also act as the initial point of contact for parents, visitors and other stakeholders so will be an ambassador for the school and embody the value, vision and ethos of the school in all interactions.


Application Procedure


Applications should be on Townhill Junior School Application forms, individual CV's will not be accepted. Application forms can be downloaded from our website: www.townhilljuniorschool.co.uk/vacancies where you can also find further details about the school and its facilities. Applications can be emailed to head@townhilljuniorschool.co.uk or sent by post for the attention of: Mrs S Carr, Townhill Junior School, Benhams Road, Southampton. SO18 2NX


Interview Date: Friday 28th April 2023


Contract/Hours: 37 hrs


Key Stage: n/a


Salary Type: (Grade 5, £22,368): £19,141 FTE (pro rata: £19,400)

Salary Details

: Grade 5


Minimum Column Point: 7


Hours of Work: Term Time Only


Location of Role: Townhill Junior School


Contact e-mail address: head@townhilljuniorschool.co.uk



Safer Recruitment



This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS.



About us


Address: Benhams Road, Townhill Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2NX


Telephone: 023 8047 3611


Website: www.townhilljuniorschool.co.uk



Once you have completed this form, please return it to the Recruitment Team: head@townhilljuniorschool.co.uk



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all of our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with any other relevant employment checks.

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