Job Description

School Administrator - Secondary School - Oldham
£100 - £110 per day | Full-time | Immediate Start
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you an experienced school administrator looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school? Do you have recent experience working within a school or educational environment? If so, Tradewind Recruitment would like to hear from you!

We are currently working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Oldham to recruit a School Administrator to join their administrative team on a full-time basis, with an immediate start.

About the Role:

As a School Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the school's front office and providing essential administrative assistance to senior staff, teaching staff, and pupils. You will be the first point of contact for parents and visitors, requiring professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a warm and approachable manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing incoming calls, emails and visitor enquiries

  • Maintaining pupil records and updating the school's management information system (SIMS)

  • Supporting attendance monitoring and reporting

  • Assisting with the preparation of letters, reports and school communications

  • Providing general clerical and administrative support across departments

  • Upholding safeguarding procedures and data protection regulations

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a UK school or educational setting is essential

  • Proficiency with SIMS and Microsoft Office packages

  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills

  • A professional and friendly approach with a strong team ethic

  • A valid DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Tradewind Recruitment

What We Offer:

  • A competitive daily rate of £100 - £110, dependent on experience

  • Access to continuing professional development and support

  • A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and the education sector

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving school environment and make a real impact in the day-to-day life of the school community.

To apply, please send your CV to eli.tolson@twrecruitment.com

Start your next chapter in education administration with Tradewind Recruitment - specialists in connecting dedicated professionals to outstanding schools.