Receptionist and Administration Assistant
Woodrush High SchoolWythall, West Midlands
Overview
This is a education role (full time) with Woodrush High School based in Wythall. The advertised salary is £26,427 - £26,427 Annually (FTE) Actual pro rata salary £22,731 per annum. Applications close on 26 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Receptionist and Administration Assistant
37 hours per week
Monday - Friday 8.30 - 4.30pm
Term time only
Fixed term to cover a long term absence (possibility to be extended)
Required to start ASAP.
We are seeking an experienced receptionist and admin assistant for our busy and friendly school front office.
- Previous experience in a similar administrative role is essential.
- The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running, quickly establish effective working relationships and work confidently with minimal supervision.
- Experience of working in a busy school office environment and using Arbor school management system would be highly advantageous.
Please see attached job pack and job description for further details on the role and school.
Please contact us if you'd like to discuss the role in further detail.
We reserve the right to end this post early should the requisite number of candidates apply.
How this role compares
We hold 302 school vacancies in West Midlands that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £25,855. This role pays less than about 74% of them.
There are 5,681 school roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 798 of them in West Midlands.
You have 5 days left to apply. School adverts we hold typically run for around 20 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Woodrush High School has 2 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.
How to apply
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This listing was last checked on 21 Oct 2026, 11:10. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.
Why this listing is on GovJobs
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