Key Role Information

Salary
Apprentice Rate
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Apprentice
Closing
30/03/2026 15:00
Interview
20 April 2026
Start
26 May 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Apprentice
Department
Finance & Office
Key stage
Not Applicable
Hours per week
28.00
Weeks per year
43.600
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Join our team as an Apprentice Administrator!


School: Gorsefield Primary School, Robertson St, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4DW  

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust 

Reporting to: Headteacher 

Hours: 28 hours per week, Term Time Only 

Contract: Fixed Term (Apprenticeship Contract)  

Grade: Apprentice Rate  

Start Date: 26th May 2026 

Closing Date: 30th March 2026 3.00pm

 

Start Your Career with Us – Join Our #OneTeam #OneMission #OneFamily 


Are you organised, enthusiastic and ready to begin a career in administration? 


Gorsefield Primary School is seeking a motivated and reliable Apprentice Administrator to join our busy and friendly school office. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Administration qualification. 


You will become a valued member of our team, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school and developing the professional skills needed for a successful career in administration. 


Working as One Family to put young people first  

With roots in an outstanding, inner-urban, multi-cultural National Support School, educational charity Forward As One is a growing Church of England Multi-Academy Trust of faith and non-faith schools in local authorities across Greater Manchester.  


Our Mission: To build thriving communities by empowering every adult and young person with the education and opportunities they need to flourish and prosper. 

Our Values: Forward as One Schools work closely together, with an ethos of collective accountability and meaningful collaboration that drives our whole trust community forward as one. 

Family……Working together for collective success  

Openness……Sharing with, and being accountable to, others  

Resilience……Overcoming challenges through commitment and perseverance  

Wisdom……A lifelong love for learning, understanding the world around us  

Aspiration……Pursuing excellence in all that we do 

Research……Grounding everything we do in evidence and best practice 

Diversity……Fostering inclusive and vibrant learning communities 

 

Why work with us?  

  • Join an agile working culture with a forward-thinking leadership team – you contribute to and control how you work, with our support and guidance. 
  • Opportunity to work in an outward facing role, within a supportive team – we promise no two days will be the same!  
  • Professional Development offer for you – to ensure you can flourish and progress in your role, working with talented and experienced Trust leaders  

 

For any queries please contact HR@fa1.uk. 

 

Safeguarding Statement: 

 

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview. 

 

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check. 

 

Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before appointment is confirmed.

Gorsefield Primary School

Steph Smith

hr@fa1.uk

Robertson Street
Manchester
Manchester
M26 4DW
Steph Smith

Safeguarding Information

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview.