At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the school office with administration and ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Join a friendly primary school in Crumpsall, Manchester.
- Benefits: Earn £120–£127 per day with full-time hours and dedicated support.
- Other info: Flexible opportunities and training available to enhance your career.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a vibrant school environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with Arbor and a friendly, organised approach are essential.
Location: Crumpsall, Manchester
Salary: £120 – £127 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Milk Education is currently looking for a friendly, organised and hardworking School Admin Assistant to join a primary school in Crumpsall on a full-time, long-term basis, running through to the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced school administrator who is confident working in a busy school environment and has previous experience using the Arbor system.
The Role
- Carrying out general school administration and supporting the smooth running of the school office.
- Answering the telephone, meeting and greeting visitors and supporting the reception area.
- Checking DBS documentation and photo ID as part of the school's safeguarding processes.
- Supporting with attendance administration and keeping school records up to date.
- Using the Arbor system confidently for day-to-day administrative tasks.
Working Hours
The role operates on a two-week rotating schedule:
- Week 1: 8:00am – 3:45pm
- Week 2: 8:30am – 4:15pm
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience using Arbor is essential.
- Previous experience working in a school administration or school office environment.
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
- A friendly and bubbly personality with a professional approach.
- Confident communication skills when dealing with staff, parents, visitors and pupils.
- Ability to integrate well within a busy school team.
- Hardworking, reliable and able to work independently when required.
- Experience supporting with attendance is desirable.
Why Work with Milk Education?
- Competitive daily rates from £120– £127 per day.
- Full-time opportunities across Manchester and Greater Manchester.
- Access to a wide range of school-based roles.
- Fast-track registration and compliance support.
- 5-star rated with over 3,000 reviews.
- Access to Milk Academy training and development.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Flexible opportunities to suit your experience and availability.
This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience and the requirements of the assignment.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines. Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
School Admin Assistant - Crumpsall in Manchester employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. With access to extensive training, personal development opportunities, and a strong network of partner schools in South Tyneside, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us to be part of a unique educational agency that not only values your growth but also contributes to local initiatives through our charity foundation.
