At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the school office with admin tasks and be the friendly face for visitors.
- Company: Join a specialist SEND school in South East London with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, full-time hours, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic educational environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant school community and help shape students' experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
A specialist SEND school based in South East London is looking for an experienced School Administrator to join their team from September 2026. This role is ideal for an organised and reliable administrator with experience working within a school, education, or busy office environment. The successful candidate will provide effective day-to-day administrative support, helping the school office operate efficiently and ensuring pupils, families, and staff receive a professional point of contact.
School Administrator - The Role
As a School Administrator, the role will involve supporting the daily running of the school office and assisting with a range of administrative tasks. Responsibilities include:
- Managing general administration and school office tasks
- Answering telephone calls and responding to emails
- Welcoming visitors and providing a professional first point of contact
- Maintaining accurate records and updating school systems
- Supporting communication with families, staff, and external contacts
- Assisting with pupil records and general school documentation
- Providing administrative support to the wider school team
- Handling confidential information appropriately
- Helping ensure the school office remains organised and efficient
School Administrator - About You
The school is looking for a candidate who has strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload within a busy school environment. Previous experience as a School Administrator, school receptionist, education administrator, office administrator, or in a similar setting would be beneficial. The successful candidate will have:
- Previous administration experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Confidence using standard office systems and IT
- The ability to manage confidential information
- A professional and approachable manner
- Good organisation and time-management skills
- Experience working in a school or education setting is desirable
School Administrator - South East London
This is a full-time position based in South East London, starting in September 2026. The role offers consistent full-time hours within a specialist SEND school environment. The School Administrator will become an important part of the school's administrative team, supporting the smooth running of the school office and the wider school community. Rate: Negotiable depending on experience.
If you are an experienced School Administrator looking for a full-time opportunity in South East London, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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