School Administrator - Lewisham
Education First | Lewisham | Competitive rates | Immediate Start | 5 Days a Week
School Administrator Opportunity - Lewisham
Education First is looking for a reliable, organised and experienced School Administrator to join an SEN school in Lewisham.
This is a full-time opportunity working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with a one-hour lunch break and an immediate start available.
The successful candidate will support the day-to-day administration of the school and help ensure the school office operates efficiently.
The Role
As a School Administrator, your responsibilities may include:
- Managing the day-to-day administration of the school office
- Using SIMS to maintain and update pupil records
- Managing attendance and pupil information
- Answering telephone calls and responding to emails
- Welcoming visitors, parents, pupils and staff
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Supporting pupil registrations and admissions
- Preparing letters, reports and school correspondence
- Liaising with parents, carers, staff and external professionals
- Maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive information
- Supporting the wider school team with general administration
- Following school policies and safeguarding procedures
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from administrators who have:
- Previous experience working in a school or education setting
- Experience using SIMS or a similar school management system
- Strong administration and organisational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- A professional and approachable manner
- Strong attention to detail
- The ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment
- A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Experience working within an SEN or specialist education setting would be desirable, although candidates with strong school administration experience are encouraged to apply.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- One-hour lunch break
- Full-time
- Immediate start
What You Can Expect From Education First
- Competitive rates
- Weekly pay
- A dedicated Education First consultant
- Ongoing support throughout your placement
- Opportunities across schools in South London
- Opportunities matched to your experience and preferences
- Potential longer-term and permanent opportunities
Why Work With Education First?
At Education First, we want to build long-term relationships with our candidates rather than simply place you into the next available vacancy.
We'll take the time to understand your experience, skills and career goals before matching you with suitable opportunities. Our consultants provide ongoing support throughout your placement and are here to help from your first day onwards.
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School Administrator - Lewisham employer: Education First Recruitment
Education First Recruitment is an exceptional employer that values dedication and passion in supporting children with diverse needs. With a strong focus on professional development, our collaborative work culture fosters growth and innovation, ensuring that every Learning Support Assistant has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils across London. Join us to be part of a supportive community that prioritises both your career advancement and the success of our students.
Contact Details:
Education First Recruitment Recruitment Team
