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# SCHOOL BUSINESS SUPPORT OFFICER

- **Company:** Lancashire County Council
- **Location:** Longridge, UK
- **Salary:** £26,016.0 - £26,847.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Microsoft Office
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b67bd3412ea8ab9

## About the Role

This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro –rata basis., * GCSE (or equivalent) grades 4 (C+) and above, in both

 * English Language and Mathematics

Desirable Qualifications

 * NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) Business Administration

Essential Experience

 * Experience of Microsoft Office systems
 * Experience of working in a busy administrative setting

Desirable Experience

 * Experience of customer interaction - in person and telephone
 * Experience in use of database/MIS systems (e.g SIMS)

## Description

The Governing Body and Headteacher of Longridge CE Primary School are inviting applications for a Business Support Officer to join our school team. This post will primarily be based in the main school office, at the reception desk. Regular duties will include acting as the first point of contact, answering the phone, dealing with enquiries and welcoming visitors in to school along with other various administrative tasks.

Longridge CE Primary school is a friendly and hard-working environment. We currently have 201 students on roll, from Reception to Year 6.

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and high-quality person wishing to join an extremely effective and supportive team.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.


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