Job Description

School Administrator - Secondary School - Tameside - £100 per day - Start ASAP

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a professional, efficient and experienced School Administrator to join a well-regarded Secondary School in Tameside. This full-time, long-term role is available for an immediate start, offering a competitive daily rate of £100.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in school administration who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy secondary school.


Key Information:

  • Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester

  • Role: School Administrator

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Daily Pay: £100 (PAYE)

  • Contract Type: Full-time, long-term


About the Role:

As a School Administrator, you will be responsible for a wide range of administrative duties that help ensure the smooth running of the school. Key tasks include answering phone calls and emails, greeting visitors, maintaining student records, supporting with attendance and safeguarding systems, and providing general admin support to staff and the Senior Leadership Team.

Experience with school management systems such as SIMS or Arbor is highly advantageous. You should be able to work well under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain a professional and friendly demeanour at all times.


Essential Requirements:

  • Applicants must have previous experience working in a school or educational setting - applications without this experience will not be considered

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with school MIS systems (e.g. SIMS, Arbor)

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong organisational ability and attention to detail

  • A clear understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality in a school setting

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)


Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive pay of £100 per day

  • Your own dedicated consultant providing ongoing support

  • Free access to CPD and training courses

  • A supportive network helping you find the right school-based role


How to Apply:

If you meet the criteria and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Send your CV to Eli Tolson at: eli.tolson@twrecruitment.com

Please note: only candidates with prior experience in school or education settings will be contacted.


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