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Administrative Assistant

Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School · Harrogate · North Yorkshire

Job description

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Receptionist/Administrator who shares our commitment to:

  • Outstanding communication – you’ll be confident and approachable, with excellent interpersonal skills for liaising with parents, staff, visitors, and external agencies.
  • Efficiency and organisation – from managing front desk duties to maintaining accurate records, your attention to detail and ability to prioritise will help keep our school running smoothly.
  • Teamwork – you’ll work closely with colleagues across the school and contribute positively to our collaborative culture.
  • Discretion and professionalism – as a key member of our administrative team, confidentiality and integrity are essential.

Who we are looking for:

  • Experience working in a school or busy office environment is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided.
  • Strong IT skills, including confidence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Microsoft 365).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Calm, approachable, and flexible under pressure.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people.

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About this school

Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
281
Avg teacher salary
£45,095
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5EP

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Salary
£25,621 per annum
Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
24 July 2026
Closing date
14 August 2026

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