At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school administration, support staff, and ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Dalry Primary School, a diverse and welcoming environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant Victorian building with a focus on inclusivity.
- Why this job: Join a committed team and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in office administration and strong people-management skills.
The predicted salary is between 27257 - 29850 £ per year.
Salary: £27,257 – £29,850 (pro‑rata for part‑time and sessional). Hours: 17.5 per week, 40 weeks sessional. Working pattern: Monday – Friday 08:30 to 12:00.
Dalry Primary School is a diverse and multicultural primary school and nursery located 5 minutes from Haymarket Station. We are seeking a proactive, solution‑focused School Administrator to join our hard‑working and committed team.
Responsibilities- Operate financial, management information and budgetary information systems and services for the school.
- Manage and supervise administrative support staff.
- Deliver a wide range of administrative, clerical, secretarial and general office support services.
- Work closely with the Head Teacher and wider school staff to provide a professional and welcoming front‑of‑house service.
- Ensure confidentiality and data protection at all times.
- Experience in office administration, monitoring budgets, maintaining financial and other records, and using computerised information systems.
- Experience working in a school is highly desirable, with knowledge of school processes and information systems.
- Strong people‑management skills and ability to multitask in a busy environment.
- Role involves working on all floors of a Victorian building with multiple stairs.
- Regulated work with children and/or protected adults – PVG Scheme or update required; Overseas Criminal Record Check if spent 3 months or more abroad in last 5 years.
- Salary range typically increases annually until reaching the top of the range.
- Flexible working is available.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued. We encourage applications from women for senior roles, people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neuro‑divergent people, care‑experienced people, carers and LGBTQ+ people across all levels of the organisation. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Interview ProcessWe will assess how you bring our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.
School Administrator - Dalry Primary School employer: Diversity Dashboard
Dalry Primary School is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, prioritising the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With flexible working options and a commitment to diversity, employees are encouraged to thrive in their roles while contributing to a vibrant school community. Located just minutes from Haymarket Station, the school offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values respect, integrity, and flexibility.
