Education Team Assistant (Term time only – 8 hours per week) 12-month fixed term contract
Gloucester
Salary: Band 7 £5,451 – £5,825 per annum (FTE £23,850 – £25,486)
We are seeking a highly organised and motivated individual to join our Education Team as an Administrative Assistant, providing vital support to the Diocesan Director of Education.
About the Role
The overall purpose of this post is to deliver high-quality secretarial, clerical and administrative support to the Diocesan Director of Education. This includes efficient diary management and coordination of meetings and appointments. The role will also provide flexible support to other administrative functions across the Education Team when required.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Communicates confidently and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
- Is proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
- Works well independently and as part of a team.
- Can handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment, making a real contribution to the work of the Diocese in education.
We offer great staff benefits which include:
- 27 days holiday per year + 3 days at Christmas + bank holidays, pro rated for part time staff
- Generous non-contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance programme
- Professional development opportunities
For further information please visit our website.
To arrange an informal discussion about this role please contact us via details to the right of this advert.
To apply, please click on Apply Now and send your completed application form to the email address to the right of this advert.
Please note that the Diocese follows Safer Recruitment practices.
CVs are not accepted.
No agencies.
Closing Date for Applications: 9 am Wednesday 26th August 2026 Interviews will be held on Thursday 3rd September 2026


