At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a busy school office with administrative tasks and ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Join a supportive educational environment focused on student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential training, and long-term career opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to secure a permanent position.
- Why this job: Make a difference in education while developing your admin skills.
- Qualifications: Previous admin experience, ideally in schools, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking a highly organised and professional Admin Assistant to join a busy school office team on an ongoing basis.
Location: To be confirmed
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Working Hours: Standard hours are 8:00am–4:00pm, although some flexibility may be available (e.g. 8:30am–4:30pm).
Start Date: September 2026, with the possibility of two weeks' paid training in July 2026.
Duration: Ongoing assignment, initially subject to a 2–3 month trial period.
Salary: Competitive salary equivalent (details to be confirmed).
About the Role
The successful candidate will provide administrative support within a busy educational environment, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Duties may include managing enquiries, maintaining pupil records, supporting attendance processes, handling correspondence, and providing general administrative assistance to staff, students, and visitors.
Essential Requirements
- Previous administrative experience, ideally within a school setting.
- Experience using SIMS (School Information Management System).
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Professional and friendly approach with excellent customer service skills.
What We Offer
- Full-time, ongoing opportunity.
- Supportive working environment.
- Potential training period prior to the official start date.
- Opportunity to secure a long-term position following a successful trial period.
If you have the relevant experience and are available to start in September, we would be pleased to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
Admin Assistant in Slough employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an excellent employer, offering a supportive working environment for Admin Assistants in Slough. With a focus on professional development and training opportunities, employees can expect to grow within their roles while contributing to the vital work of supporting educational institutions. The company values a friendly and collaborative culture, ensuring that staff feel valued and empowered in their contributions to the school community.
