Job Description
School Administrator - Alternative Provision
Poulton, Blackpool | Full-Time, Term-Time Only | Start Date: ASAP
Are you an organised, proactive and compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in young people's lives?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Administrator to join a dedicated team within an Alternative Provision setting in Poulton, Blackpool. This is a rewarding role in a specialist environment supporting students who require a tailored and nurturing approach to education.
About the Role:
As the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and professionals, you will be a key part of our front-facing team. You'll ensure the smooth running of day-to-day administrative operations, supporting both teaching staff and leadership to create a positive, safe, and well-organised learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the school office and reception duties
- Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally and confidentially
- Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance data
- Supporting staff with administrative tasks including reports, timetables, and communication with parents/carers
- Coordinating meetings, appointments, and safeguarding documentation
- Assisting with school events and activities
About You:
We the school are looking for someone who is:
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Confident using ICT systems (SIMS experience desirable)
- An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
- Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Friendly, approachable, and passionate about supporting vulnerable young people
Experience in an educational or Alternative Provision setting is highly desirable but not essential - the right attitude and willingness to learn are most important.
What the school Offer:
- A supportive and close-knit team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A role where every day is different and your work makes a real impact
- Term-time only schedule, offering work-life balance
Apply today Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a School Administrator in Blackpool or for more information about the role, contact Christina on 01772 977 333 or christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com