Administration Assistant

Barr Beacon School, Old Hall Lane, Walsall, WS9 0RF

20 Hours | Term Time Only | Monday to Friday (hours to be discussed in interview) 

Salary: £24,753 (Actual £11,508.60) | Start Date: ASAP

The role:

Barr Beacon School are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Administration Assistant who will support the school in all aspects of administration. This is an opportunity to assist in providing support to pupils, parents, staff and professional outside agencies.  You will be supporting the day-to-day clerical needs of the school this includes completing mail merges, addressing letters and filing as well as supporting with pupil attendance administration e.g. completing letters 

About you:

·        You must have excellent verbal and written skills;

•        You must have a friendly, professional and respectful approach;
•        Have an adequate level of literacy and numeracy (GCSE grade C or equivalent in English & Maths);
•        Hold computer and keyboard skills and be able to operate relevant office equipment and IT packages.

          Please see job description for full list of skills, requirements and duties.  

About us:

Barr Beacon School has a shared belief that no child should fail and our high standards and expectations ensure our pupils strive for success. As a highly successful school, we have a commitment to exceptional teaching to provide the best possible education for our students. The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

To apply directly, please complete our application form on My New Term.

You may also wish to contact Headteacher Mrs K Hibbs: Khibbs@barrbeaconschool.co.uk to arrange an informal look at the school.  

Application Deadline: 13^th March 2026

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.