Administration Assistant, Newcastle upon Tyne

Callerton Academy
Bedeburn Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE5 4JQ

We are looking for a motivated and professional Administrative Assistant to join our team at Callerton Academy. In this varied and rewarding role, you will be at the heart of the school, supporting the smooth day‑to‑day running of the office and providing a welcoming first point of contact for students, parents and visitors.

Working closely with colleagues, you will maintain records, organise meetings and events, manage office systems and communications, and provide high‑quality administrative support across the school.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience in an administrative or clerical role
• A professional, friendly and customer‑focused approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• A competitive salary – as an accredited Living Wage Employer, you’re guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living.
• Benefits including an excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, and free on‑site parking
• An opportunity to work with highly‑skilled professionals
• Enthusiastic and motivated students
• An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development
• A school with its community at heart
• Wider career development opportunities within the Gosforth Group

The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.