Administrative Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2026 |
| Location: | London, E1W 2PT |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | eeee47f6-274a-4824-bdbb-e464e3aec3b4 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Someone with a positive attitude and a sense of humour
• Someone who enjoys working in a busy school office and working as part of a team
• Someone who is an effective communicator and confident using a computer
• Someone who is resilient, able to work under pressure and has an eye for detail
• Someone who is keen to learn and develop their skills
What the school offers its staff
• Regular 1:1s with the office manager focusing on personal reflection, coaching and mentoring
• A range of professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression across schools in the LETTA Trust
• Pay ranges in line with the best in the borough
Further details about the role
How to apply:
o Online application pack is available on link - https://www.hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk/Contact/Vacancies/
o To discuss the post or organise a visit contact Tanya Matin (Office Manager) on 0207 702 1037 or
tmatin@letta.org.uk
o Completed applications should be sent to admin@hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
• Someone with a positive attitude and a sense of humour
• Someone who enjoys working in a busy school office and working as part of a team
• Someone who is an effective communicator and confident using a computer
• Someone who is resilient, able to work under pressure and has an eye for detail
• Someone who is keen to learn and develop their skills
What the school offers its staff
• Regular 1:1s with the office manager focusing on personal reflection, coaching and mentoring
• A range of professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for career progression across schools in the LETTA Trust
• Pay ranges in line with the best in the borough
Further details about the role
How to apply:
o Online application pack is available on link - https://www.hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk/Contact/Vacancies/
o To discuss the post or organise a visit contact Tanya Matin (Office Manager) on 0207 702 1037 or
tmatin@letta.org.uk
o Completed applications should be sent to admin@hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.