At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee office logistics, pupil admissions, and data management in a vibrant primary academy.
- Company: Outstanding multi-cultural primary academy in Leicester with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Term-time only role with comprehensive training and clear progression routes.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent support from senior leadership.
- Why this job: Join a thriving school community and make a real impact on students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in fast-paced admin roles and confidence with school databases required.
Are you a highly organised administrative professional ready to oversee office logistics, pupil admissions, and data management in a thriving East Midlands primary academy? This role offers an exceptional platform for an ambitious educational administrator.
Outstanding, multi-cultural primary academy located in Leicester. Full-time role (Term-Time Only + 2 Weeks) | September start.
Our client is seeking an articulate, detail-oriented Senior School Administrator to join their central administrative team from September. Serving as a key operational anchor for the school, you will coordinate daily office procedures, support senior leadership, and ensure seamless communication across the school community.
Your primary duties will include:
- Managing pupil admissions and nursery roll entries
- Maintaining accurate pupil records on Management Information Systems (SIMS or Arbor)
- Generating statutory attendance reports
- Coordinating whole-school communications
- Assisting the School Business Manager with basic financial administration—such as raising purchase orders, processing invoices, and managing school dinner money accounts
School Ethos: A high-performing, well-resourced primary academy celebrated for its collaborative staff culture, excellent student conduct, and clear progression routes. Senior leaders provide comprehensive training on educational software systems and clear pathways toward business management.
Requirements: Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced administrative role (school office experience strongly preferred); complete confidence using school databases (Arbor, SIMS, or Bromcom) and MS Office; exceptional organisational, written, and verbal communication skills.
To apply for this Senior School Administrator position in Leicester starting in September, please forward your CV as soon as possible.
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