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36 hours a week

40 weeks (Term Time + 2 weeks) 

Required as soon as possible 

Somerset is a successful, vibrant, friendly open-plan nursery school with a dynamic children’s centre.  The school has a strong approach to team work and inclusion. 

A vacancy has arisen and we are seeking to appoint an energetic and committed SAO to complement our friendly and hard-working team.

The post is for 40 weeks, term time with some work during the school holidays.  

It is essential that you have extensive experience of working in a school administrative role, and you must have an excellent level of IT skills with experience in SIMS.net and SIMS FMS being essential. The SAO role encompasses HR, Premises admin and Finance and previous experience in these areas are desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to deal with enquiries both over the phone and face to face. 

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school. Please ring to make an appointment with Rachel Rollerson Federation Business Leader on 020 7223 5455. 

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email: admin@somerset.wandsworth.sch.uk or post.  

Closing Date: 06 December 2024 (at noon)

Interviews: week commencing 09 December 2024

Pre-interview references will be sort

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 a DBS check. 

CVs are not accepted.

Somerset Nursery School 

157-159 Battersea Church Road

London, SW11 3ND

Tel:  020 7223 5455

Email: admin@somerset.wandsworth.sch.uk

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils