West Drayton Academy

Receptionist and Administrative Assistant


Post Start Date: ASAP
Closing date: 19/11/2025
Closing time: 11:59
Job Reference: CJ5380
Advert Posted On: 23/10/2025

Location
West Drayton, Middlesex
Salary
£1,989 - £2,018 per annum
Working Hours
Term Time   - 38 Weeks
Position
1 Required
Contract
Permanent
Work Hours
3 hours per week
Subject
Not applicable
NQT
Not Suitable for ECTs
Job Share
Job Share Not Available

Receptionist and Administrative Assistant

Salary information: Grade 2, SCP 3-4, £1,989 - £2,018 per annum (depending on experience)
Work pattern: 3 hours per week, 3 days a week, Term time only (38 weeks)
Work hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP

West Drayton Academy is part of a successful family of schools within our Trust, a welcoming, vibrant multicultural school in the heart of West Drayton.

We are seeking to appoint a part-time receptionist; the role will be the first point of contact when entering the school, and will provide administrative support across the school.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who:

  • Can provide administration support to staff, pupils and parents;
  • Has an excellent telephone manner and is able to deal sensitively with a range of parents and pupil’s needs;
  • Has excellent IT and interpersonal skills;
  • Is able to maintain confidentiality;
  • Ideally has previous school office experience;
  • Is efficient and is able to work on their own initiative and under pressure.

For the right candidate, we will offer:

  • Extensive support and CPD;
  • The opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
  • A welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
  • An ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
  • A dedicated Governing Body;
  • Supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
  • An employee assistance programme (EAP).

We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application; please contact the school to arrange a visit.  

Applicant instructions: Please download the application form from here or visit the school website. Completed application forms must be sent to: recruitment@theparkfederation.org.

Closing date: As and when we receive successful applications.



Additional Information
CVs will not be accepted

Safeguarding Statement
West Drayton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List and satisfactory references.
About The School
Job Summary
Location
West Drayton, Middlesex
Salary Rate
£1,989 - £2,018 per annum
Working Hours
Term Time - 38 Weeks
Positions
1 Required
Work Hours
3 hours per week
Contract Type
Permanent
Subject
Not applicable
NQT Suitable?
Not Suitable for ECTs
Job Share
Job Share Not Available