Office Administrator

  • Focus Resourcing
  • Caversham, Oxfordshire
  • Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

  • Term time only
  • Fully office based
  • 1-2 months
  • Full enhanced DBS will need to be put in place before you start

Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to cover absence for the next 1-2 months.

As School Administrator you will be central to the school's daily operations-ensuring accurate pupil registration, supporting staff, parents and pupils, and helping maintain an efficient, welcoming School Office.

Registration & Administration

  • Manage daily pupil attendance and absence records and produce associated reports
  • Support one-to-one tutor registration processes
  • Act as the first point of contact for staff, parents, and pupils-both in person and by phone
  • Oversee school cups, trophies, and awards: ensuring safe return, storage, cleaning, and engraving for events throughout the year
  • Assist the School Office Manager and provide cover during staff absences
  • Support calendar planning and scheduling
  • Provide accurate student billing information to the Finance team

The successful Administrator will have the following related skills / experience:

  • Previous administrative experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage a busy and varied workload
  • Highly organised, thorough, and reliable
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Exceptional written and spoken English
  • Confident IT user (Microsoft Office & databases)
  • Able to uphold the highest standards of confidentiality
  • Warm, welcoming manner and professional appearance
  • Commitment to promoting the School's ethos and values