Business Support Assistant

Business Support Assistant (Maternity Cover) at The Chiltern School

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• Job Reference: EDV/2026/CS/04347


• Location: Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX


• Contract Type: Temporary


• Contract Term: Full-Time


• Salary: £19,800.41 Annually (Actual)


• NJC Level 2A (SEN) Point 4-5


• Closing Date: Midnight, Sun 3rd May, 2026


• Start Date: June 2026


• Positions Available: 1


• Interview Date(s): 11/05/2026

About this Role

We are looking to recruit a Business Support Assistant to assist in the administration of a range of financial and business procedures. The successful candidate will be adept at problem-solving, possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate clearly, both written and orally. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong organisational and administration skills.

Grade / Salary: NJC Level 2A (SEN) Point 4-5 / £19,800.41 per annum (actual)

Working Hours: 32 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days and 10 days worked across school holidays as required.

The Chiltern School is an Area Special School in Central Bedfordshire. Our school offers all through education from 3-19 years. Our experienced staff provide stimulating learning opportunities addressing the needs of pupils with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have associated needs which include communication and social interaction, physical, sensory and medical.

The Chiltern School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and all posts within school are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are required to conduct online searches about shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By applying you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process.

We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Related Documents

• April 2026 CS BSA Job Descript...pdf


• Equal Opportunities Form (1).docx

Contact Details

Karen Unsworth / Jenny Lennon / Kerry Baldock

recruitment@chiltern.beds.sch.uk

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The Chiltern School

Open Data obtained from: Department for Education

Parkside Drive, Dunstable

Bedfordshire

LU5 5PX

recruitment@chiltern.beds.sch.uk

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We are looking to recruit a Business Support Assistant to assist in the administration of a range of financial and business procedures. The successful candidate will be adept at problem-solving, possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate clearly, both written and orally. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong organisational and administration skills.

Grade / Salary: NJC Level 2A (SEN) Point 4-5 / £19,800.41 per annum (actual)
Working Hours: 32 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days and 10 days worked across school holidays as required.
The Chiltern School is an Area Special School in Central Bedfordshire. Our school offers all through education from 3-19 years. Our experienced staff provide stimulating learning opportunities addressing the needs of pupils with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have associated needs which include communication and social interaction, physical, sensory and medical.
The Chiltern School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and all posts within school are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check from the Disclosure and barring service. We are required to conduct online searches about shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By applying you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process.