Derby Cathedral School is a vibrant and welcoming school located in the heart of Derby, committed to providing an excellent education and supportive environment for all students. We are currently seeking a Sixth Form Administrator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start their career in administration within an educational setting.
Position: Sixth Form Administrator
Type: Full-time
Experience of working in an administration role, preferably in a school setting, using MS Office packages in particular, Word and Excel, working in a customer service role and liaising with students, parents/carers, staff and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Support the smooth running of the Sixth Form office
- Assist with student records
- Manage communications between staff and students
- Help organise events and activities related to the Sixth Form
Skills and Qualifications
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail
- Basic IT skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office or similar software
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
- Willingness to learn new tasks quickly
- Reliable and punctual
Values and Attitudes
- A positive attitude towards working with young people
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Friendly, approachable manner with good interpersonal skills
- Enthusiasm for contributing as part of a team within a busy school environment
- Flexibility and adaptability when faced with changing priorities
Employment Details
- Start Date: ASAP
- Closing Date: 19th June 2026
- Interviews are scheduled: 22nd June 2026
Derby Diocesan Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under‑represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
