Administrative Assistant – Woolston Brook School
About us
Woolston Brook is a small, specialist school for children and young people aged 7-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
The school provides an inclusive environment where all learners are cared for, valued and respected. Woolston Brook School is seeking to appoint an experienced Administrator to join our School Office Team
The role
The Administrative Assistant will contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the school office, providing high-quality administrative, reception and clerical support.
The postholder will provide accurate and timely support for pupil records, school information systems, communications, examinations and wider school processes, while acting as a professional first point of contact for pupils, parents/carers, staff, visitors, external agencies and the wider school community.
The role will:
- Provide a professional, welcoming and efficient reception and administrative service.
- Maintain accurate pupil information and undertake defined responsibilities for pupil starters, leavers and secure transfer of records.
- Support school communications, examinations administration, website maintenance and statutory or periodic data processes.
- Handle confidential information appropriately and exercise sound judgement when prioritising work, responding to enquiries and referring matters to colleagues.
- Work flexibly as part of the administration team and contribute to the smooth day‑to‑day running of the school.
The postholder will work as part of the school administration team under the direction of the School Office Manager. The role requires accuracy, confidentiality, initiative and the ability to manage competing priorities within a busy specialist school environment.
Please note that CV’s will not be accepted.
Woolston Brook School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further details can be found on the DBS website.
Key dates and Information
Shortlisting: Tuesday 13 October
Interview date: Thursday 15 October
Contract type: Permanent
Hours of Duty: 37 hours per week, term time only plus 2 Inset Days
12 October 2026
Job documents
Location
Woolston Brook School, Green Lane, Warrington, WA1 4JL
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