Reception and Admin Assistant

Bracknell Forest; Sandhurst; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Sandhurst is seeking a confident Reception and Admin Assistant to support their admin team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, combined with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks. They will liaise with parents and staff while contributing to various projects. Opportunities for training and support are provided, and applications are welcomed before the closing date of January 19, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Comfortable liaising with parents, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Join the supportive admin team at Sandhurst School.
• Liaise confidently with various stakeholders.
• Take on specific tasks and projects as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

• Salary: £22,422 per annum inclusive of fringe allowance
• Contract: Permanent
• Working Pattern: Full Time/Term Time
• Closing Date: 19/01/2026 at 09:00
• Reference: Sec/26/328790

Required as soon as possible

Sandhurst School is seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Reception and Admin Assistant to join our friendly and supportive admin team.

The successful candidate should be confident and comfortable liaising with parents, staff and students. A background in an educational setting would be an advantage.

The applicant will need to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail together with strong interpersonal and communication skills. With the ability to multi‑task whilst working under pressure with ever‑changing priorities.

As the candidate develops, they will be asked to take on specific tasks and projects.

We are very proud of our students and our school, if you are interested in joining Sandhurst School and have the skills and qualities required for this post, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Training and support will be provided by the existing team of friendly and mutually supportive colleagues.

Grade/Salary Range:

Hours: 37 hours per week term time only + 10 days non‑term time

Grade: BG-J-SP3

Salary Range: £24,796 - £25,989 full time equivalent plus £729 fringe allowance

Actual Salary: £22,422 per annum inclusive of fringe allowance

To apply for this post please complete the online application form. Closing Date: Monday 19th January 2026 at 9.00am

Applicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate apply.

If you have the skills, drive and experience to develop this role, we would love to hear from you.

In January 2025 Ofsted reported that:

“The school is well‑led