Dowson Primary Academy

Primary

Contract: Fixed Term
Salary: NJC SCP 7
Closing date for applications: 24 September 2026, 12.00pm
Reference Number: ELTSEP2619

Administrative Assistant

Reference Number: ELTSEP2619

Working Hours: 14.5

Working Weeks: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days

Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 7

Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027

Start Date: ASAP

Location:  Dowson Primary Academy, Marlborough Road, Gee Cross, SK14 5HU

 

About us

Dowson is a friendly, happy, 2 form entry Primary School spread across a three-building site with wonderful grounds and resources to offer. We are fully extended and run our own Before and After School and Holiday Club. The successful candidate would be joining a friendly administrative team, which values flexibility, teamwork and a good sense of humour.

 

About the role

Dowson Primary Academy requires an experienced Admin Assistant with a dedication to providing the highest standards of administrative support for a school staff and its pupils and associated community of the academy.  You will be responsible to the Academy Business Manager.

 

What we can offer

Membership of GMPF Pension Scheme

Opportunities for development and progression

Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured

Cycle to Work Scheme
 

Lifestyle savings

 

Working arrangements

2 days per week working 8:30am-4:15pm (Friday Plus another day to be agreed)

 

For more information, please contact Nicola Lane (Academy Business Manager)
0161 366 0177 / n.lane@dowsonprimary.com

 

Details of visits to school are welcome please contact the school office.
 

How to apply

You can apply for this position by visiting The Enquire Learning Trust

 

Closing date and time: Thursday 24th September 2026 - Midday

Interview Date: TBC

DBS/Safeguarding Statement

The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS

 

Documents

Application Pack - Dowson Administrative Assistant