Clerical Assistant - Forrester High School

Clerical Assistant – Forrester High School

Hours:

33.42 per week, 39 weeks sessional.
Salary: £26,806-£27,032 (pro rata for part time and sessional) – initial start and increases annually.

We are seeking a skilled, motivated and experienced clerical assistant able to deliver reliable administrative support across telephone, face‑to‑face, e‑mail and online channels using school systems.

• Provide general administrative support to the school office.
• Communicate via telephone, face‑to‑face, email and online platforms to support staff and learners.
• Use school systems to manage and retrieve information as needed.
• Maintain a positive, can‑do attitude and excellent communication skills.

Monday to Thursday 08:00 am to 15:50 pm, Friday 08:00 am to 13:20 pm.

• Previous experience in a school setting not required.
• Must be willing to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 scheme or undergo a PVG update check.
• Must provide an overseas criminal record check if previously abroad >3 months in last 5 years.
• Record checks must be satisfactory for offer and commencement.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from women, minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care‑experienced people, carers and LGBT+ individuals. Applicants meeting minimum criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. For more information visit the Clerical Assistant Job Pack and Sessional Working Information.