Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pilgrims' Way Primary School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the school office, manage databases, and assist with financial administration.
  • Company: A vibrant school dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team, and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Other info: Great chance to gain experience in an educational setting.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a difference in students' lives every day.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Responsibility for assisting in the smooth running of the school office, including:

  • Liaising with the Office Manager/School Business Manager relating to work to be undertaken by the office
  • Ensure the smooth running of the office in the absence of the Office Manager/School Business Manager
  • General word processing
  • Provide administrative support in organising safety procedures, including fire drills
  • Checking office email accounts daily and taking the appropriate action
  • General administrative duties
  • To maintain and order stock, ensuring best value

Assisting in the maintenance of the various school computerized databases of pupil and staff information, including:

  • Maintaining the school’s database of pupil attendance records, liaising with teachers and the Attendance Lead as appropriate
  • Providing assistance with other information databases, including the daily inputting of dinner numbers and liaising with the school kitchen in relation to lunches needed for trips
  • To input nursery milk numbers weekly
  • To assist with the admissions/leaver processes, including the production of CTF files

To provide administrative support to the school’s pastoral teacher, including:

  • Assisting school staff in all aspects of their role, including contacting parents and pupils where necessary, liaising with the school staff on outcomes
  • In liaison with school staff, maintaining a confidential filing system

Financial Administration:

  • To assist with the banking of breakfast, school journey, after school, trips and dinner monies
  • To assist with updating the free school meals/pupil premium register, when required

Administrative Assistant employer: Pilgrims' Way Primary School

As an Administrative Assistant at our school, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises the smooth operation of our office and the well-being of our students. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can enhance your skills while contributing to a meaningful mission in education. Located in a vibrant community, our school fosters a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, making it an excellent place to build a rewarding career.

Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Contact Details:

Pilgrims' Way Primary School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administrative Assistant

Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Customer Service
Interpersonal Skills