? About Us At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. ? Summary We are looking for a Receptionist Apprentice to be the first point of contact for all visitors, staff and students at Harris Academy Purley. You will assist in the management of the reception area as well as providing administrative support to contribute to the smooth running of the academy. Upon completion of your apprenticeship (12-16 months), you will receive: Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 Certificate Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if no prior exemption) The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Presenting the professional and welcoming face of the Academy to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Ensuring all visitors are signed in to the academy in accordance with safeguarding procedures Responding to queries from parents/carers and the general public with exemplary professionalism, ensuring that any messages or complaints are immediately dealt with, forwarded to the appropriate member of staff or escalated as required Ensuring the overall appearance of the reception area is tidy, professional and presentable at all times General administrative duties such as typing, photocopying, filing, collation and distribution of post Contributing to the maintenance of academy information databases and filing systems relating to pupils, ensuring confidentiality is observed at all times and records are accurate and up to date Assisting academy staff in all aspects of academy life, including contacting parents and pupils where necessary Providing general support as required, including preparation of documentation, and administrative duties relating to specific areas such as academy calendar maintenance, extra-curricular activities, school trips, school meal arrangements Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE level or equivalent Competency in the use of Microsoft Office packages Proficiency in the use of computers and databases Previous experience in an administrative or front office/reception role Demonstrable customer service experience Good level of interpersonal and communication skills, with a good standard of written and spoken English Excellent organisational and time management skills Commitment to delivering excellent level of professional customer service Ability to remain calm and deal with challenging callers or visitors in an appropriate manner High level of attention to detail and accuracy of work For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
? About Us At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. ? Summary We are looking for a Receptionist Apprentice to be the first point of contact for all visitors, staff and students at Harris Academy Purley. You will assist in the management of the reception area as well as providing administrative support to contribute to the smooth running of the academy. Upon completion of your apprenticeship (12-16 months), you will receive: Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 Certificate Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if no prior exemption) The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Presenting the professional and welcoming face of the Academy to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Ensuring all visitors are signed in to the academy in accordance with safeguarding procedures Responding to queries from parents/carers and the general public with exemplary professionalism, ensuring that any messages or complaints are immediately dealt with, forwarded to the appropriate member of staff or escalated as required Ensuring the overall appearance of the reception area is tidy, professional and presentable at all times General administrative duties such as typing, photocopying, filing, collation and distribution of post Contributing to the maintenance of academy information databases and filing systems relating to pupils, ensuring confidentiality is observed at all times and records are accurate and up to date Assisting academy staff in all aspects of academy life, including contacting parents and pupils where necessary Providing general support as required, including preparation of documentation, and administrative duties relating to specific areas such as academy calendar maintenance, extra-curricular activities, school trips, school meal arrangements Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE level or equivalent Competency in the use of Microsoft Office packages Proficiency in the use of computers and databases Previous experience in an administrative or front office/reception role Demonstrable customer service experience Good level of interpersonal and communication skills, with a good standard of written and spoken English Excellent organisational and time management skills Commitment to delivering excellent level of professional customer service Ability to remain calm and deal with challenging callers or visitors in an appropriate manner High level of attention to detail and accuracy of work For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
School Administrator Location: East London Contract: Full-time / Part-time (depending on school needs) Start Date: As soon as possible About the Role We are seeking an organised, proactive, and friendly School Administrator to join our busy and welcoming school in East London. This is a key role at the heart of the school, providing essential administrative and operational support to staff, pupils, and parents. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day administrative operations of the school office Acting as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external agencies Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance data Supporting admissions, enrolments, and transitions Handling correspondence, emails, and phone enquiries professionally Supporting senior leadership with reports, data, and diary management Using school systems (e.g. SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or similar) Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times About You Previous experience in a school or similar administrative environment Strong organisational and time-management skills Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office and school MIS systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, professional, and able to work well under pressure A clear understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding What We Offer A supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development The chance to play a vital role in a diverse and inclusive school community Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Safeguarding This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
School Administrator Location: East London Contract: Full-time / Part-time (depending on school needs) Start Date: As soon as possible About the Role We are seeking an organised, proactive, and friendly School Administrator to join our busy and welcoming school in East London. This is a key role at the heart of the school, providing essential administrative and operational support to staff, pupils, and parents. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day administrative operations of the school office Acting as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external agencies Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance data Supporting admissions, enrolments, and transitions Handling correspondence, emails, and phone enquiries professionally Supporting senior leadership with reports, data, and diary management Using school systems (e.g. SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or similar) Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times About You Previous experience in a school or similar administrative environment Strong organisational and time-management skills Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office and school MIS systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, professional, and able to work well under pressure A clear understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding What We Offer A supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development The chance to play a vital role in a diverse and inclusive school community Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Safeguarding This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.
Part-Time School Finance Administrator Stockport - temporary ongoing Great opportunity to be a valued part of a dedicated school administration team. Candidates must be prepared to undergo Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this role Hours: Part-time 15 hours per week and can be done over 3 days or 5 days if preferred - this is a supportive team who are flexible on hours worked Salary: £ per hour Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented School Finance Administrator to support the financial operations of our school. This is a part-time role, ideal for someone with experience in school finance systems such as SIMS and FMS , who can work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the wider administrative function of the school. Key Responsibilities Process and maintain financial transactions including invoices, purchase orders, and payments Reconcile bank accounts and assist with budget monitoring Use SIMS and FMS systems for financial data entry and reporting Manage supplier queries and ensure timely payments Maintain accurate financial records in line with school policies and audit requirements Support income collection processes (e.g. trips, dinners, and other school activity - Parent Pay experience is advantageous) Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Part-Time School Finance Administrator Stockport - temporary ongoing Great opportunity to be a valued part of a dedicated school administration team. Candidates must be prepared to undergo Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this role Hours: Part-time 15 hours per week and can be done over 3 days or 5 days if preferred - this is a supportive team who are flexible on hours worked Salary: £ per hour Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented School Finance Administrator to support the financial operations of our school. This is a part-time role, ideal for someone with experience in school finance systems such as SIMS and FMS , who can work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the wider administrative function of the school. Key Responsibilities Process and maintain financial transactions including invoices, purchase orders, and payments Reconcile bank accounts and assist with budget monitoring Use SIMS and FMS systems for financial data entry and reporting Manage supplier queries and ensure timely payments Maintain accurate financial records in line with school policies and audit requirements Support income collection processes (e.g. trips, dinners, and other school activity - Parent Pay experience is advantageous) Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Administrator to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Operations Director. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a administrator or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Administrator to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Operations Director. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a administrator or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Receptionist to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will be the front-facing representative of the Academy, dealing with visitors, pupils, staff and other stakeholder groups. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Office Manager. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a receptionist or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Receptionist to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will be the front-facing representative of the Academy, dealing with visitors, pupils, staff and other stakeholder groups. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Office Manager. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a receptionist or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About Us At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. Summary We are looking for a Receptionist Apprentice to be the first point of contact for all visitors, staff and students at Harris Academy Purley. You will assist in the management of the reception area as well as providing administrative support to contribute to the smooth running of the academy. Upon completion of your apprenticeship (12-16 months), you will receive: Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 Certificate Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if no prior exemption) The actual salary for this role will be £20,838.47 (38 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Presenting the professional and welcoming face of the Academy to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Ensuring all visitors are signed in to the academy in accordance with safeguarding procedures Responding to queries from parents/carers and the general public with exemplary professionalism, ensuring that any messages or complaints are immediately dealt with, forwarded to the appropriate member of staff or escalated as required Ensuring the overall appearance of the reception area is tidy, professional and presentable at all times General administrative duties such as typing, photocopying, filing, collation and distribution of post Contributing to the maintenance of academy information databases and filing systems relating to pupils, ensuring confidentiality is observed at all times and records are accurate and up to date Assisting academy staff in all aspects of academy life, including contacting parents and pupils where necessary Providing general support as required, including preparation of documentation, and administrative duties relating to specific areas such as academy calendar maintenance, extra-curricular activities, school trips, school meal arrangements Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE level or equivalent Competency in the use of Microsoft Office packages Proficiency in the use of computers and databases Previous experience in an administrative or front office/reception role Demonstrable customer service experience Good level of interpersonal and communication skills, with a good standard of written and spoken English Excellent organisational and time management skills Commitment to delivering excellent level of professional customer service Ability to remain calm and deal with challenging callers or visitors in an appropriate manner High level of attention to detail and accuracy of work For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About Us At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. Summary We are looking for a Receptionist Apprentice to be the first point of contact for all visitors, staff and students at Harris Academy Purley. You will assist in the management of the reception area as well as providing administrative support to contribute to the smooth running of the academy. Upon completion of your apprenticeship (12-16 months), you will receive: Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 Certificate Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if no prior exemption) The actual salary for this role will be £20,838.47 (38 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Presenting the professional and welcoming face of the Academy to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Ensuring all visitors are signed in to the academy in accordance with safeguarding procedures Responding to queries from parents/carers and the general public with exemplary professionalism, ensuring that any messages or complaints are immediately dealt with, forwarded to the appropriate member of staff or escalated as required Ensuring the overall appearance of the reception area is tidy, professional and presentable at all times General administrative duties such as typing, photocopying, filing, collation and distribution of post Contributing to the maintenance of academy information databases and filing systems relating to pupils, ensuring confidentiality is observed at all times and records are accurate and up to date Assisting academy staff in all aspects of academy life, including contacting parents and pupils where necessary Providing general support as required, including preparation of documentation, and administrative duties relating to specific areas such as academy calendar maintenance, extra-curricular activities, school trips, school meal arrangements Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to GCSE level or equivalent Competency in the use of Microsoft Office packages Proficiency in the use of computers and databases Previous experience in an administrative or front office/reception role Demonstrable customer service experience Good level of interpersonal and communication skills, with a good standard of written and spoken English Excellent organisational and time management skills Commitment to delivering excellent level of professional customer service Ability to remain calm and deal with challenging callers or visitors in an appropriate manner High level of attention to detail and accuracy of work For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Job Title: Temporary Full-Time School Administrator Location: Dixons Newall Green School Contract: Temporary 8am-4pm Monday to Friday Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Dixons Newall Green School is seeking a highly organised, professional, and proactive School Administrator to join their team on a temporary full-time basis. This is a vital front-facing role within the school, providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the academy. You will be the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors, playing a key role in maintaining a welcoming and efficient school environment. Key Responsibilities Managing front office reception and visitor processes Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally and efficiently Maintaining accurate pupil records and administrative systems Assisting with data entry tasks Providing administrative support to senior leaders and teaching staff Ensuring safeguarding and data protection procedures are followed What We re Looking For Previous administrative experience (school experience desirable) Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and as part of a team A calm, professional manner in a busy environment Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join Us? A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to contribute to a high-performing academy Valuable experience within a dynamic educational setting Competitive pay for the duration of the contract Safeguarding The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you are organised, enthusiastic, and ready to make a positive impact in a school environment, we would love to hear from you. How to apply: You can apply online, or send your CV to (url removed)
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Temporary Full-Time School Administrator Location: Dixons Newall Green School Contract: Temporary 8am-4pm Monday to Friday Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Dixons Newall Green School is seeking a highly organised, professional, and proactive School Administrator to join their team on a temporary full-time basis. This is a vital front-facing role within the school, providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the academy. You will be the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors, playing a key role in maintaining a welcoming and efficient school environment. Key Responsibilities Managing front office reception and visitor processes Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally and efficiently Maintaining accurate pupil records and administrative systems Assisting with data entry tasks Providing administrative support to senior leaders and teaching staff Ensuring safeguarding and data protection procedures are followed What We re Looking For Previous administrative experience (school experience desirable) Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and as part of a team A calm, professional manner in a busy environment Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join Us? A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to contribute to a high-performing academy Valuable experience within a dynamic educational setting Competitive pay for the duration of the contract Safeguarding The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you are organised, enthusiastic, and ready to make a positive impact in a school environment, we would love to hear from you. How to apply: You can apply online, or send your CV to (url removed)
Temporary SEND Administrator Location: Chislehurst, Kent Pay Rate: 15- 16 per hour Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing until the end of the school year Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm We are currently seeking an experienced SEND Administrator to join a busy and supportive school environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior school-based administrative experience and strong knowledge of SEND processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date SEND records, including EHCPs, support plans, and pupil data Organise and support annual reviews and SEND meetings (scheduling, documentation, and minute-taking) Act as a key point of contact for staff, parents/carers, and external professionals Support the SENDCo in ensuring compliance with SEND legislation and statutory deadlines Requirements Previous experience working in a school setting Strong understanding of SEND administration and processes Enhanced DBS certificate (essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience using school systems is desirable What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of 15- 16 Friendly and supportive school environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting students with additional needs Please contact Office Angels Bromley for more information. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary SEND Administrator Location: Chislehurst, Kent Pay Rate: 15- 16 per hour Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing until the end of the school year Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm We are currently seeking an experienced SEND Administrator to join a busy and supportive school environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior school-based administrative experience and strong knowledge of SEND processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date SEND records, including EHCPs, support plans, and pupil data Organise and support annual reviews and SEND meetings (scheduling, documentation, and minute-taking) Act as a key point of contact for staff, parents/carers, and external professionals Support the SENDCo in ensuring compliance with SEND legislation and statutory deadlines Requirements Previous experience working in a school setting Strong understanding of SEND administration and processes Enhanced DBS certificate (essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience using school systems is desirable What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of 15- 16 Friendly and supportive school environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting students with additional needs Please contact Office Angels Bromley for more information. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective administrative support to the school, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of operations. The role requires confident use of the Arbor for maintaining accurate pupil data, attendance records, and communication with staff, students, and parents Role Details Job Type: Temporary on-going until further notice (term-time only) Location: Bolton Start Date: 1st June Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8am-4pm Hourly Rate: 14ph - 15ph Key Responsibilities Administration & Office Support Provide general administrative support across the school office Act as a first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external stakeholders Handle telephone and email enquiries in a professional and timely manner Maintain accurate filing systems (electronic and paper-based) Support senior leadership team with administrative tasks as required Arbor Responsibilities Input, update, and maintain accurate student data using Arbor Manage student admissions, leavers, and transfers on the system Record and monitor attendance and punctuality, producing reports where required Update medical, safeguarding, and contact information as necessary Support staff with the effective use of Arbor where needed Communication & Coordination Send letters, emails, and notifications to parents via Arbor Support the coordination of school events, meetings, and appointments Liaise with teaching staff and support teams to ensure smooth information flow Person Specification Previous experience in a busy school administrative role is essential Strong working knowledge of Arbor Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain) Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Professional, friendly and approachable manner Reliable, flexible and adaptable Proactive and solution-focused attitude Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective administrative support to the school, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of operations. The role requires confident use of the Arbor for maintaining accurate pupil data, attendance records, and communication with staff, students, and parents Role Details Job Type: Temporary on-going until further notice (term-time only) Location: Bolton Start Date: 1st June Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8am-4pm Hourly Rate: 14ph - 15ph Key Responsibilities Administration & Office Support Provide general administrative support across the school office Act as a first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external stakeholders Handle telephone and email enquiries in a professional and timely manner Maintain accurate filing systems (electronic and paper-based) Support senior leadership team with administrative tasks as required Arbor Responsibilities Input, update, and maintain accurate student data using Arbor Manage student admissions, leavers, and transfers on the system Record and monitor attendance and punctuality, producing reports where required Update medical, safeguarding, and contact information as necessary Support staff with the effective use of Arbor where needed Communication & Coordination Send letters, emails, and notifications to parents via Arbor Support the coordination of school events, meetings, and appointments Liaise with teaching staff and support teams to ensure smooth information flow Person Specification Previous experience in a busy school administrative role is essential Strong working knowledge of Arbor Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain) Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Professional, friendly and approachable manner Reliable, flexible and adaptable Proactive and solution-focused attitude Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Administrator Academic Access & Achievement (AAA) - Petworth, West Sussex Part time 20 hours per week (over five days), term time only Our client is an HMC co-educational boarding and day school that nurtures academic excellence, sporting success and creative talent. The 400-acre campus on the edge of the South Downs is an area of outstanding beauty. They are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrator to support the Academic Access & Achievement department. The role involves providing comprehensive administrative, data management and communication support, including managing SEND data, coordinating meetings, supporting exam access arrangements, and liaising with staff, students and parents. This is a varied role requiring excellent organisational, communication and IT skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with Office 365 and administrative systems is essential; school/SEND experience is desirable. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA •Strong communication skills both written and verbal •Good organisational skills •Experience using Office 365 and databases, filing and office skills •Ability to prioritise workload and understand when to escalate issues •Excellent timekeeping skills •Works well independently and as part of the team •Conscientious with a positive attitude DESIRED CRITERIA •Understanding of Working in a school •Understanding of needs of SEND pupils •Experience of using an MIS in a school environment Closing Date: 3 June 2026 with interviews to be held shortly thereafter Disclosure and Barring Service & Enhanced Checks NB: This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced disclosure will be sought through the DBS as part of our client s pre-employment checks. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks, prohibition, media and other checks and references to our satisfaction. For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Administrator Academic Access & Achievement (AAA) - Petworth, West Sussex Part time 20 hours per week (over five days), term time only Our client is an HMC co-educational boarding and day school that nurtures academic excellence, sporting success and creative talent. The 400-acre campus on the edge of the South Downs is an area of outstanding beauty. They are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrator to support the Academic Access & Achievement department. The role involves providing comprehensive administrative, data management and communication support, including managing SEND data, coordinating meetings, supporting exam access arrangements, and liaising with staff, students and parents. This is a varied role requiring excellent organisational, communication and IT skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with Office 365 and administrative systems is essential; school/SEND experience is desirable. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA •Strong communication skills both written and verbal •Good organisational skills •Experience using Office 365 and databases, filing and office skills •Ability to prioritise workload and understand when to escalate issues •Excellent timekeeping skills •Works well independently and as part of the team •Conscientious with a positive attitude DESIRED CRITERIA •Understanding of Working in a school •Understanding of needs of SEND pupils •Experience of using an MIS in a school environment Closing Date: 3 June 2026 with interviews to be held shortly thereafter Disclosure and Barring Service & Enhanced Checks NB: This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced disclosure will be sought through the DBS as part of our client s pre-employment checks. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks, prohibition, media and other checks and references to our satisfaction. For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)
Polaris Education - The Olive Frances School, Banbury School Administrator Basic Salary: 21,257.48 Contract: Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Banbury could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, our School has the capacity for up to 84 pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Our School will form part of the Polaris Community who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, alongside our current growing portfolio of schools across the UK. We're incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role Responsibilities Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Promote the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils and visitors Promote and act on initiatives to improve quality of life and wellbeing for pupils and staff Reception The school administrator will provide a warm welcome for parents, visitors and colleagues and deal with their requests in an efficient and professional manner. Answer the telephone in a friendly, professional and efficient manner and record and pass on messages as appropriate Ensure visitors sign in, sign the safeguarding disclaimer and are provided with a visitor's badge Accurately maintain the shared calendar and update the school information Provide refreshments for visitors Work on parents' evening and other evening events as required Have an effective and efficient resource process, keeping the resource ordering up to date and chasing where appropriate Inform the relevant staff member when deliveries arrive Distribute internal and external post and correspondence as appropriate Arrange the ID cards for all new starters and governors for the school Liaise when necessary with transport services and taxi suppliers for pupil transport Support education staff with providing work experience opportunities for pupils Administration Provide full administrative support to the head teacher, school management team and all other education staff at the school. For the full list of responsibilities, click apply now to visit our careers portal Requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - written and oral Knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding practices and protocols Excellent organisation skills with a systematic approach to workload management Excellent time management, planning and work prioritisation skills Experience of developing systems and processes Excellent understanding of SIMS Ability to work within allocated budgets and monitor expenditure and costs Full working knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice/legislation Ability to plan and develop systems Ability to relate well to children and adults Work constructively as part of a team, understanding school roles and responsibilities and your own position within these Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities Confidentiality of information as appropriate The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Polaris Education. Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - The Olive Frances School, Banbury School Administrator Basic Salary: 21,257.48 Contract: Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Banbury could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, our School has the capacity for up to 84 pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Our School will form part of the Polaris Community who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, alongside our current growing portfolio of schools across the UK. We're incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role Responsibilities Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Promote the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils and visitors Promote and act on initiatives to improve quality of life and wellbeing for pupils and staff Reception The school administrator will provide a warm welcome for parents, visitors and colleagues and deal with their requests in an efficient and professional manner. Answer the telephone in a friendly, professional and efficient manner and record and pass on messages as appropriate Ensure visitors sign in, sign the safeguarding disclaimer and are provided with a visitor's badge Accurately maintain the shared calendar and update the school information Provide refreshments for visitors Work on parents' evening and other evening events as required Have an effective and efficient resource process, keeping the resource ordering up to date and chasing where appropriate Inform the relevant staff member when deliveries arrive Distribute internal and external post and correspondence as appropriate Arrange the ID cards for all new starters and governors for the school Liaise when necessary with transport services and taxi suppliers for pupil transport Support education staff with providing work experience opportunities for pupils Administration Provide full administrative support to the head teacher, school management team and all other education staff at the school. For the full list of responsibilities, click apply now to visit our careers portal Requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - written and oral Knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding practices and protocols Excellent organisation skills with a systematic approach to workload management Excellent time management, planning and work prioritisation skills Experience of developing systems and processes Excellent understanding of SIMS Ability to work within allocated budgets and monitor expenditure and costs Full working knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice/legislation Ability to plan and develop systems Ability to relate well to children and adults Work constructively as part of a team, understanding school roles and responsibilities and your own position within these Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities Confidentiality of information as appropriate The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Polaris Education. Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established primary school in Walsall for an experienced School Office Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and organised professional looking to secure a long-term position within a busy school environment.The successful candidate will initially join the school on a temporary basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful period.The school is seeking an individual with previous school administration experience who can confidently oversee the smooth operation of the office, provide support to senior leaders, and act as a key point of contact for staff, parents, visitors, and external agencies.Main DutiesManage the day-to-day running of the school office.Supervise and support administrative and reception staff where required.Act as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external professionals.Maintain accurate pupil and staff records using school management systems.Coordinate admissions, attendance monitoring, and pupil data processes.Prepare reports and documentation for the Senior Leadership Team.Support school finance administration, including purchase orders and invoicing.Manage office systems, procedures, and filing processes.Handle correspondence, telephone enquiries, and school communications.Assist with HR administration and recruitment documentation.Ensure GDPR, safeguarding, and confidentiality procedures are adhered to at all times.Organise meetings, schedules, and administrative support for school events.Essential RequirementsPrevious experience working within a school office environment.Experience in a School Office Manager, Senior Administrator, School Administrator, or similar role.Strong working knowledge of ARBOR, SIMS, and BROMCOM.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.Understanding of school safeguarding procedures and data protection requirements.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.DesirableExperience supporting school finance functions.Experience managing attendance and admissions processes.Business Administration or relevant administration qualifications.Previous experience supporting school leadership teams.The Ideal CandidateThe school is looking for a professional, reliable, and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will be confident dealing with a variety of administrative responsibilities and capable of maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation throughout the school office.Additional InformationThis is a temporary to permanent opportunity.No training will be provided. Applicants must have previous school-based experience and be able to undertake the role immediately.An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable.Candidates who do not currently hold an Enhanced DBS certificate will be required to obtain and pay for their own Enhanced DBS check.All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and compliance checks.The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be expected to share this commitment.If you have the relevant school office management experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a primary school in Walsall, we would welcome your application.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established primary school in Walsall for an experienced School Office Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and organised professional looking to secure a long-term position within a busy school environment.The successful candidate will initially join the school on a temporary basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful period.The school is seeking an individual with previous school administration experience who can confidently oversee the smooth operation of the office, provide support to senior leaders, and act as a key point of contact for staff, parents, visitors, and external agencies.Main DutiesManage the day-to-day running of the school office.Supervise and support administrative and reception staff where required.Act as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external professionals.Maintain accurate pupil and staff records using school management systems.Coordinate admissions, attendance monitoring, and pupil data processes.Prepare reports and documentation for the Senior Leadership Team.Support school finance administration, including purchase orders and invoicing.Manage office systems, procedures, and filing processes.Handle correspondence, telephone enquiries, and school communications.Assist with HR administration and recruitment documentation.Ensure GDPR, safeguarding, and confidentiality procedures are adhered to at all times.Organise meetings, schedules, and administrative support for school events.Essential RequirementsPrevious experience working within a school office environment.Experience in a School Office Manager, Senior Administrator, School Administrator, or similar role.Strong working knowledge of ARBOR, SIMS, and BROMCOM.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.Understanding of school safeguarding procedures and data protection requirements.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.DesirableExperience supporting school finance functions.Experience managing attendance and admissions processes.Business Administration or relevant administration qualifications.Previous experience supporting school leadership teams.The Ideal CandidateThe school is looking for a professional, reliable, and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will be confident dealing with a variety of administrative responsibilities and capable of maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation throughout the school office.Additional InformationThis is a temporary to permanent opportunity.No training will be provided. Applicants must have previous school-based experience and be able to undertake the role immediately.An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable.Candidates who do not currently hold an Enhanced DBS certificate will be required to obtain and pay for their own Enhanced DBS check.All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and compliance checks.The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be expected to share this commitment.If you have the relevant school office management experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a primary school in Walsall, we would welcome your application.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
School Receptionist Warrington Temporary Immediate start 12.21ph + Holiday pay (Weekly pay) Our client are currently seeking to recruit a Temporary School Administrator to join their school based in Warrington. An ENHANCED DBS is essential for this position. Duties to include: Greeting students, assisting with any queries Monitoring lesson absences Recording late's onto the in-house system Generating reports Organising 1 to 1 meetings Enhanced DBS Essential for this position, please do not apply if you do not have one. If you are interested in the above please submit your CV and call the office to speak to Katie on (phone number removed)! Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
School Receptionist Warrington Temporary Immediate start 12.21ph + Holiday pay (Weekly pay) Our client are currently seeking to recruit a Temporary School Administrator to join their school based in Warrington. An ENHANCED DBS is essential for this position. Duties to include: Greeting students, assisting with any queries Monitoring lesson absences Recording late's onto the in-house system Generating reports Organising 1 to 1 meetings Enhanced DBS Essential for this position, please do not apply if you do not have one. If you are interested in the above please submit your CV and call the office to speak to Katie on (phone number removed)! Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
School Administrator - Maidstone Full-time or Part-time 15+ per hour Academics are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive school in Maidstone to recruit an experienced School Administrator . This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with previous school-based administration experience and knowledge of SIMS or Arbor to join a busy school office team. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining and updating attendance records using SIMS or Arbor Providing general administrative support to the school office Supporting reception duties and acting as a first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students Assisting with reprographics, printing, and filing tasks Responding to enquiries from parents, staff, and students in a professional manner Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office Requirements: Previous experience working within a school office environment Knowledge of SIMS or Arbor systems Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one If you are an experienced School Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Maidstone, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
School Administrator - Maidstone Full-time or Part-time 15+ per hour Academics are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive school in Maidstone to recruit an experienced School Administrator . This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with previous school-based administration experience and knowledge of SIMS or Arbor to join a busy school office team. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining and updating attendance records using SIMS or Arbor Providing general administrative support to the school office Supporting reception duties and acting as a first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students Assisting with reprographics, printing, and filing tasks Responding to enquiries from parents, staff, and students in a professional manner Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office Requirements: Previous experience working within a school office environment Knowledge of SIMS or Arbor systems Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one If you are an experienced School Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Maidstone, we would love to hear from you.
36 hours per week / 41 weeks per year One Year Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Required: 1st September 2026 If you want to be part of something exciting, are motivated by challenge, and are prepared to work hard as part of a dedicated team to make a real difference, then we are the school for you. Albemarle is a vibrant and inclusive community with brilliant pupils who are eager to learn and succeed. We are seeking an Attendance and Admissions Administrator who shares our belief in every child's potential and who is ready to work alongside the wider team with energy, integrity and determination to support our pupils and families. At Albemarle Primary School, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to champion respect, resilience, responsibility, and to nurture pupils who are resourceful and reflective in their learning. Above all, we place great importance on kindness, ensuring that every member of our community feels valued, supported and able to thrive. Albemarle is a happy, inclusive and forward-thinking school with a strong commitment to collaboration, high standards and professional growth. The role We are seeking an organised, professional and highly motivated Attendance and Admissions Administrator to join our administrative team. This is a key role within the school, responsible for leading on attendance and admissions processes, maintaining accurate pupil records and providing excellent administrative support to pupils, families and staff. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring statutory requirements are met, supporting pupil welfare and safeguarding, and helping to create a positive experience for all members of our school community. What we are looking for: • An experienced administrator with excellent organisational and time management skills • Someone who can work accurately and efficiently in a busy school office environment • A professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can build positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and external agencies • Someone with strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and school management systems • The ability to maintain accurate attendance, admissions and pupil records • A proactive individual who can prioritise workloads, meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks effectively • Someone who can analyse data and produce clear reports for leaders and governors • A person who understands the importance of confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately • Experience of working within a school environment and using SIMS or another Management Information System (desirable) • Knowledge of attendance procedures, admissions processes and safeguarding responsibilities within schools (desirable) • A colleague who embodies our school values of respect, resilience, responsibility, resourcefulness, reflection and kindness What we can offer: • Happy, enthusiastic children who love learning and are proud of their school • A caring, committed and supportive staff team • Excellent opportunities for professional development • A leadership team who value your expertise and contribution • A nurturing and inclusive school culture • The opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils, families and the wider school community If you are an experienced administrator with the drive and vision to support excellent attendance, admissions and school administration, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact Carly Britnell at To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed Application forms should be returned by emailed to Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026 (at noon) Interview Date: Monday 6th July 2026 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Albemarle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note that we do not accept CVs. Albemarle Primary School Princes Way Southfields, London SW19 6JP Telephone: Headteacher: Mrs E. Haston
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
36 hours per week / 41 weeks per year One Year Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Required: 1st September 2026 If you want to be part of something exciting, are motivated by challenge, and are prepared to work hard as part of a dedicated team to make a real difference, then we are the school for you. Albemarle is a vibrant and inclusive community with brilliant pupils who are eager to learn and succeed. We are seeking an Attendance and Admissions Administrator who shares our belief in every child's potential and who is ready to work alongside the wider team with energy, integrity and determination to support our pupils and families. At Albemarle Primary School, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to champion respect, resilience, responsibility, and to nurture pupils who are resourceful and reflective in their learning. Above all, we place great importance on kindness, ensuring that every member of our community feels valued, supported and able to thrive. Albemarle is a happy, inclusive and forward-thinking school with a strong commitment to collaboration, high standards and professional growth. The role We are seeking an organised, professional and highly motivated Attendance and Admissions Administrator to join our administrative team. This is a key role within the school, responsible for leading on attendance and admissions processes, maintaining accurate pupil records and providing excellent administrative support to pupils, families and staff. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring statutory requirements are met, supporting pupil welfare and safeguarding, and helping to create a positive experience for all members of our school community. What we are looking for: • An experienced administrator with excellent organisational and time management skills • Someone who can work accurately and efficiently in a busy school office environment • A professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can build positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and external agencies • Someone with strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and school management systems • The ability to maintain accurate attendance, admissions and pupil records • A proactive individual who can prioritise workloads, meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks effectively • Someone who can analyse data and produce clear reports for leaders and governors • A person who understands the importance of confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately • Experience of working within a school environment and using SIMS or another Management Information System (desirable) • Knowledge of attendance procedures, admissions processes and safeguarding responsibilities within schools (desirable) • A colleague who embodies our school values of respect, resilience, responsibility, resourcefulness, reflection and kindness What we can offer: • Happy, enthusiastic children who love learning and are proud of their school • A caring, committed and supportive staff team • Excellent opportunities for professional development • A leadership team who value your expertise and contribution • A nurturing and inclusive school culture • The opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils, families and the wider school community If you are an experienced administrator with the drive and vision to support excellent attendance, admissions and school administration, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact Carly Britnell at To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed Application forms should be returned by emailed to Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026 (at noon) Interview Date: Monday 6th July 2026 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Albemarle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note that we do not accept CVs. Albemarle Primary School Princes Way Southfields, London SW19 6JP Telephone: Headteacher: Mrs E. Haston
Administration Assistant Location: Erith, Kent Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: Part-Time Salary: £12,987.00 Annually (Actual); Working 39 Weeks; Paid 44.5 including annual leave (FTE £28,181) Hours Per Week: 20 Weeks Per Year: 39 Closing Date: 4:00pm, Friday, 10th July 2026 About this Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and fast-paced team, where you will play an important part in delivering excellent administrative and customer service support across the school. Working closely with the School Administrator and wider office team, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks that help the school day run smoothly. The 20 hours per week are made up of Monday Thursday, 9:30am 1pm and Friday, 11:45am 3:45pm. The Role As a key member of the front office team, you will be one of the first points of contact for pupils, parents, staff, and visitors. You will provide high-quality administrative and practical support to the School Administrator, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting reception duties, welcoming visitors, answering calls, and responding to enquiries. Assisting with pupil data entry and the maintenance of the school s pupil management system. Helping with routine administrative processes such as letters, photocopying, filing, and record keeping. Supporting the administration of school trips, events, and activities. Providing assistance with aspects of the admissions and transitions process as directed by the School Administrator. Helping to coordinate paperwork related to staff recruitment and onboarding. Offering general support to ensure the smooth running of daily school operations. About You You will be an efficient, positive, and adaptable administrator who enjoys being part of a team and supporting others. You will have: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in liaising with families, visitors, and professionals. A calm, friendly, and professional approach, especially when handling sensitive situations. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new systems. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential full training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and looking to make a meaningful contribution to the school community, our client would love to hear from you. Why Join Our Client? People are at the centre of everything they do. You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to making a real difference for their pupils and communities. They offer: A culture rooted in trust, ambition and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional development and growth. The chance to shape processes, drive change and leave a legacy across the Trust. A flexible working approach, including remote working. A fantastic wellbeing package including access to GPs, nurses, physiotherapy and face-to-face counselling services. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, values-driven education. Next Steps When you are ready to apply, please complete all sections of the application form via MyNewTerm you will be redirected. All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting outcome. References for shortlisted candidates may be requested prior to interview. If a suitable candidate is identified, interviews may take place before the advertised closing date. Our client therefore encourages early applications. Safer Recruitment, Inclusion and Diversity Our client is committed to safeguarding, Prevent and the welfare of pupils and this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance, health clearance, social media checks, a probationary period and satisfactory references. The Trust strives to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where everyone feels able to be themselves and experiences a strong sense of belonging. The Trust wholeheartedly supports the principle of equality and diversity in employment. It opposes all forms of unfair or unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sex. They encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from ethnic, cultural, and social backgrounds from as wide a range as possible, and they seek to develop a community of staff that accurately represents society as a whole. All applications for employment with the Trust will be considered against the criteria outlined in the person specification for the position advertised. No agencies, please. Our client will contact you if they need support on recruitment.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Administration Assistant Location: Erith, Kent Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: Part-Time Salary: £12,987.00 Annually (Actual); Working 39 Weeks; Paid 44.5 including annual leave (FTE £28,181) Hours Per Week: 20 Weeks Per Year: 39 Closing Date: 4:00pm, Friday, 10th July 2026 About this Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and fast-paced team, where you will play an important part in delivering excellent administrative and customer service support across the school. Working closely with the School Administrator and wider office team, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks that help the school day run smoothly. The 20 hours per week are made up of Monday Thursday, 9:30am 1pm and Friday, 11:45am 3:45pm. The Role As a key member of the front office team, you will be one of the first points of contact for pupils, parents, staff, and visitors. You will provide high-quality administrative and practical support to the School Administrator, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting reception duties, welcoming visitors, answering calls, and responding to enquiries. Assisting with pupil data entry and the maintenance of the school s pupil management system. Helping with routine administrative processes such as letters, photocopying, filing, and record keeping. Supporting the administration of school trips, events, and activities. Providing assistance with aspects of the admissions and transitions process as directed by the School Administrator. Helping to coordinate paperwork related to staff recruitment and onboarding. Offering general support to ensure the smooth running of daily school operations. About You You will be an efficient, positive, and adaptable administrator who enjoys being part of a team and supporting others. You will have: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in liaising with families, visitors, and professionals. A calm, friendly, and professional approach, especially when handling sensitive situations. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new systems. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential full training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and looking to make a meaningful contribution to the school community, our client would love to hear from you. Why Join Our Client? People are at the centre of everything they do. You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to making a real difference for their pupils and communities. They offer: A culture rooted in trust, ambition and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional development and growth. The chance to shape processes, drive change and leave a legacy across the Trust. A flexible working approach, including remote working. A fantastic wellbeing package including access to GPs, nurses, physiotherapy and face-to-face counselling services. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, values-driven education. Next Steps When you are ready to apply, please complete all sections of the application form via MyNewTerm you will be redirected. All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting outcome. References for shortlisted candidates may be requested prior to interview. If a suitable candidate is identified, interviews may take place before the advertised closing date. Our client therefore encourages early applications. Safer Recruitment, Inclusion and Diversity Our client is committed to safeguarding, Prevent and the welfare of pupils and this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance, health clearance, social media checks, a probationary period and satisfactory references. The Trust strives to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where everyone feels able to be themselves and experiences a strong sense of belonging. The Trust wholeheartedly supports the principle of equality and diversity in employment. It opposes all forms of unfair or unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sex. They encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from ethnic, cultural, and social backgrounds from as wide a range as possible, and they seek to develop a community of staff that accurately represents society as a whole. All applications for employment with the Trust will be considered against the criteria outlined in the person specification for the position advertised. No agencies, please. Our client will contact you if they need support on recruitment.
Temporary Personal Assistant to CEO Nottingham Immediate Start Short-Term Assignment We are currently seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to provide short-term support. This is an urgent requirement to provide cover ahead of a permanent hire, so we are looking for someone who can step in quickly and confidently at a senior level. Important Requirement: Due to the nature of the organisation and the need for an immediate start, candidates must have a valid Enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this assignment. Key Responsibilities: Full diary management and scheduling Coordinating meetings and preparing relevant materials Inbox management and correspondence handling Acting as a key point of contact on behalf of the CEO General administrative and organisational support About You: Strong administrative background, with experience supporting senior stakeholders We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with a background in the education sector, ideally those who have worked as a PA or in a senior administrative capacity within a school, college, or university setting Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information Available immediately or at short notice Must hold a current Enhanced DBS certificate (or be willing to undergo a DBS check prior to commencement) This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administrator or PA who thrives in a dynamic, high-level support role and is available for an immediate start. If you are available and interested, please get in touch with your CV and day rate expectations.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Personal Assistant to CEO Nottingham Immediate Start Short-Term Assignment We are currently seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to provide short-term support. This is an urgent requirement to provide cover ahead of a permanent hire, so we are looking for someone who can step in quickly and confidently at a senior level. Important Requirement: Due to the nature of the organisation and the need for an immediate start, candidates must have a valid Enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this assignment. Key Responsibilities: Full diary management and scheduling Coordinating meetings and preparing relevant materials Inbox management and correspondence handling Acting as a key point of contact on behalf of the CEO General administrative and organisational support About You: Strong administrative background, with experience supporting senior stakeholders We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with a background in the education sector, ideally those who have worked as a PA or in a senior administrative capacity within a school, college, or university setting Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information Available immediately or at short notice Must hold a current Enhanced DBS certificate (or be willing to undergo a DBS check prior to commencement) This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administrator or PA who thrives in a dynamic, high-level support role and is available for an immediate start. If you are available and interested, please get in touch with your CV and day rate expectations.
Part-Time School Finance Administrator Stockport - temporary ongoing Great opportunity to be a valued part of a dedicated school administration team. Candidates must be prepared to undergo Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this role Hours: Part-time 15 hours per week and can be done over 3 days or 5 days if preferred - this is a supportive team who are flexible on hours worked Salary: 13.50 - 14 per hour Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented School Finance Administrator to support the financial operations of our school. This is a part-time role, ideal for someone with experience in school finance systems such as SIMS and FMS , who can work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the wider administrative function of the school. Key Responsibilities Process and maintain financial transactions including invoices, purchase orders, and payments Reconcile bank accounts and assist with budget monitoring Use SIMS and FMS systems for financial data entry and reporting Manage supplier queries and ensure timely payments Maintain accurate financial records in line with school policies and audit requirements Support income collection processes (e.g. trips, dinners, and other school activity - Parent Pay experience is advantageous) Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Part-Time School Finance Administrator Stockport - temporary ongoing Great opportunity to be a valued part of a dedicated school administration team. Candidates must be prepared to undergo Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this role Hours: Part-time 15 hours per week and can be done over 3 days or 5 days if preferred - this is a supportive team who are flexible on hours worked Salary: 13.50 - 14 per hour Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented School Finance Administrator to support the financial operations of our school. This is a part-time role, ideal for someone with experience in school finance systems such as SIMS and FMS , who can work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the wider administrative function of the school. Key Responsibilities Process and maintain financial transactions including invoices, purchase orders, and payments Reconcile bank accounts and assist with budget monitoring Use SIMS and FMS systems for financial data entry and reporting Manage supplier queries and ensure timely payments Maintain accurate financial records in line with school policies and audit requirements Support income collection processes (e.g. trips, dinners, and other school activity - Parent Pay experience is advantageous) Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Primary School Support Office Administrator/Receptionist Location: Leeds Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour Contract: Temporary A highly respected Educational Trust in Leeds is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Support Office Administrator / Receptionist to join a busy primary school environment. The successful candidate will provide essential administrative support across a range of functions, including day to day administration and data processing. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who can work efficiently whilst maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality. Also needing to cover reception needs to be a friendly personality. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support for school daily task, ensuring accurate documentation and timely coordination. Assist with HR administration, including record management and general support to the HR team. Support the processing of Subject Access Requests (SARs), ensuring compliance with data protection legislation. Maintain accurate records and manage sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality. Liaise effectively with school staff, parents, external agencies and other stakeholders to support daily operations. Undertake general administrative and office duties as required. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with school policies and procedures. Support the smooth running of the school office and provide a welcoming first point of contact for visitors and enquiries. Person Specification Essential Requirements Previous administrative experience, preferably within an educational or HR environment. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard office systems. Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage a varied workload effectively. Desirable Experience of working within a primary school or academy setting. Knowledge of data protection legislation and Subject Access Request processes. Experience of interacting with parents, carers and external agencies. Additional Information This is a temporary placement. Need an enhanced dbs, please only apply if on the update system. Please Apply Now If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Primary School Support Office Administrator/Receptionist Location: Leeds Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour Contract: Temporary A highly respected Educational Trust in Leeds is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Support Office Administrator / Receptionist to join a busy primary school environment. The successful candidate will provide essential administrative support across a range of functions, including day to day administration and data processing. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who can work efficiently whilst maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality. Also needing to cover reception needs to be a friendly personality. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support for school daily task, ensuring accurate documentation and timely coordination. Assist with HR administration, including record management and general support to the HR team. Support the processing of Subject Access Requests (SARs), ensuring compliance with data protection legislation. Maintain accurate records and manage sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality. Liaise effectively with school staff, parents, external agencies and other stakeholders to support daily operations. Undertake general administrative and office duties as required. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with school policies and procedures. Support the smooth running of the school office and provide a welcoming first point of contact for visitors and enquiries. Person Specification Essential Requirements Previous administrative experience, preferably within an educational or HR environment. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard office systems. Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage a varied workload effectively. Desirable Experience of working within a primary school or academy setting. Knowledge of data protection legislation and Subject Access Request processes. Experience of interacting with parents, carers and external agencies. Additional Information This is a temporary placement. Need an enhanced dbs, please only apply if on the update system. Please Apply Now If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Reception and Office Administrator Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £26,824 - £28,142 Hours: 37 hours per week, 8:00am - 4:00pm Term Time Only plus INSET Days Are you an experienced Reception and Office Administrator looking to play a key role within a busy and welcoming school environment? Do you pride yourself on delivering excellent customer service and creating a positive first impression for visitors, parents and pupils? Are you organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workload with confidence and professionalism? A thriving and inclusive primary school is seeking to appoint a dedicated Reception and Office Administrator to join its friendly and supportive team from September 2026. The school prides itself on its strong community ethos, commitment to pupil wellbeing and positive relationships with families, creating a welcoming environment for both staff and visitors. This full-time Reception and Office Administrator role is a varied and rewarding position at the heart of the school. As the face of the school, you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and external agencies, ensuring a professional and friendly reception service at all times. Alongside reception duties, you will support the smooth running of the school office, coordinate resources, assist with administrative processes and maintain compliance and asset management systems. Training and ongoing support will be provided. The successful Reception and Office Administrator will have: • Recent and relevant experience in school administration and/or reception work • A First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training • Competence using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook • Excellent communication and customer service skills with a professional telephone manner • Experience building positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external stakeholders • High levels of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail • The ability to remain calm, professional and effective when working under pressure • A good standard of education, including GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent) In return, you will receive: • The opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school community • Ongoing training and development opportunities • A varied and rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy • A positive working environment where staff wellbeing is valued • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the day-to-day life of the school Safeguarding Statement The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, medical clearance and all safer recruitment procedures. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The school is proud to be a welcoming and diverse community where everyone is valued and respected. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds and the school is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to arrange a visit to the school. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Reception and Office Administrator Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £26,824 - £28,142 Hours: 37 hours per week, 8:00am - 4:00pm Term Time Only plus INSET Days Are you an experienced Reception and Office Administrator looking to play a key role within a busy and welcoming school environment? Do you pride yourself on delivering excellent customer service and creating a positive first impression for visitors, parents and pupils? Are you organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workload with confidence and professionalism? A thriving and inclusive primary school is seeking to appoint a dedicated Reception and Office Administrator to join its friendly and supportive team from September 2026. The school prides itself on its strong community ethos, commitment to pupil wellbeing and positive relationships with families, creating a welcoming environment for both staff and visitors. This full-time Reception and Office Administrator role is a varied and rewarding position at the heart of the school. As the face of the school, you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and external agencies, ensuring a professional and friendly reception service at all times. Alongside reception duties, you will support the smooth running of the school office, coordinate resources, assist with administrative processes and maintain compliance and asset management systems. Training and ongoing support will be provided. The successful Reception and Office Administrator will have: • Recent and relevant experience in school administration and/or reception work • A First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training • Competence using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook • Excellent communication and customer service skills with a professional telephone manner • Experience building positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external stakeholders • High levels of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail • The ability to remain calm, professional and effective when working under pressure • A good standard of education, including GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent) In return, you will receive: • The opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school community • Ongoing training and development opportunities • A varied and rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy • A positive working environment where staff wellbeing is valued • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the day-to-day life of the school Safeguarding Statement The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, medical clearance and all safer recruitment procedures. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The school is proud to be a welcoming and diverse community where everyone is valued and respected. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds and the school is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to arrange a visit to the school. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.