About Us

Permanent Full Time

Scale point: 1c point 2 - 1d point 3 dependent on experience

 £25,599.80(Scale point: 1c point 2) to £25,958.79 (Scale point: 1d point 3 )per annum 

 39 weeks per year plus 1 week
 36 hours per week
 Required start date: March 2025

Are you organised with excellent interpersonal skills? We are looking for someone special who can join our office team and be part of our warm and nurturing school. You will be a part of a team that makes a difference to the education and life chances of children.

Alderbrook is a happy and successful primary school based in Balham, with excellent transport links (close to Clapham South and Balham tube stations, Balham train station and numerous bus links).

You will work alongside the Office Manager to ensure the smooth running of the school support services and therefore you will have excellent interpersonal skills. Prior experience in a school setting would be ideal.

We are looking for someone who:

• Will contribute to the smooth running of day-to-day school support services
• Is proactive, detail-oriented, adaptable, highly-organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Has the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Has an understanding of financial processes
• Has an enthusiasm for working in an educational environment
• Has excellent communication skills

We can offer you

• The opportunity to develop the role
• A warm, supportive and positive learning working environment
• Staff who are committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students at Alderbrook Nursery & Primary School
• An engaged, supporting and effective governing body

 An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. 

For any further details please contact Please call 020 8673 4913.

Completed application forms should be returned to the school either by email: bm@alderbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk or post. 

In the interests of the environment and economy, we encourage applications by email. 

Closing date:  25 February 2025 (at noon)

Interviews will be held on 28 February 2025 and 02 March 2025

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 Please note that we do not accept CVs

Alderbrook Nursery & Primary School

Oldridge Road, Balham 

London SW12 8PP

Tel: 020 8673 4913

Email:  info@alderbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk

Head Teacher: Carly Foulkes

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils