Admin Support

School Administrator - Secondary School
Kettering, Northamptonshire

Full-Time | Term Time + Training Days

Competitive Salary (dependent on experience)

Start Date: ASAP / September 2026

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a professional and organised School Administrator to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Kettering.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator or someone with strong organisational and communication skills looking to work within education.

The Role:

As a School Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. Duties may include:

• Managing reception and visitor enquiries
• Answering telephone and email communications
• Maintaining accurate pupil records and databases
• Supporting attendance and safeguarding administration
• Assisting senior leaders and teaching staff with administrative tasks
• Handling confidential information professionally
• Using school systems such as SIMS or Arbor (desirable)

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have previous administrative experience, ideally within a school environment
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Be confident using Microsoft Office and school management systems
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one

What We Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to ongoing CPD and training
• A dedicated consultant throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• A supportive and friendly school environment

If you are passionate about supporting education and would like to be considered for this opportunity in Kettering, apply today with your CV.