Administrative Officer (Communications), 30hpw (Term Time Only) (Biddick Hall Infant and Nursery School)

Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 3.30pm

Friday - 8.30am to 12.30pm

The Governors of our welcoming and friendly school are looking to appoint a Administrative Officer (Communications). This is a fantastic opportunity to join our talented, dedicated and hard-working team.

Under the guidance of the Head Teacher you will be responsible for undertaking administrative, financial, organisation processes within the school, maintaining confidentiality at all times. You will assist with the planning and development of support services. You will also lead on all aspects of communication connected to the school.

South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please see the Biddick Hall Infant and Nursery School Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy which can be found on the School’s website:

https: //cdn.realsmart.co.uk/6771ecfcdb12f71334d5c1103399cb71/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Safeguarding-policy-2026-2027-draft.docx-2.pdf

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk

Closing date: Noon, 16 October 2026.