Senior Administrator
Employer: Thomas Telford School
Location: TF3 4NW, Telford
Salary: Circa £29,500
Closing date: 30 Oct 2026
Sector: Education
Job Type: Administration / Clerical / Secretarial - inc PA, Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: See advert details
Hours: Full-Time
Job Details
- 37.5 hours per week
- Salary circa £29,500
- (Please note, this is a full-time role and not term time only)
Due to the continued growth of the School, we are seeking to appoint an exceptional Senior Administrator to join our busy and successful administrative team.
This is a key role within the School and will suit a highly professional, organised, and proactive individual who takes pride in delivering work of the highest standard. The successful candidate will possess meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a varied workload efficiently and effectively.
As one of the first points of contact for the School, you will be expected to build and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, governors, staff, visitors, and external agencies. A friendly, respectful, and approachable manner, combined with the ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times, is essential.
School-based administrative experience would be advantageous, although applicants with strong transferable skills and relevant administration experience are encouraged to apply.
Key Requirements
- Significant experience in an administrative role
- Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications
- The ability to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A professional, courteous, and confident manner when dealing with children, parents, staff, governors, visitors, and external stakeholders
- A strong commitment to providing outstanding customer service and support
- High levels of discretion, integrity, and respect for confidentiality
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a busy team
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and professional administrator to play an important role within a thriving school community. We are looking for an individual who shares our commitment to excellence, values positive relationships, and takes pride in providing first‑class administrative support.
Application forms can be downloaded from www.ttsonline.net under 'Latest Vacancies'. Please send your application form to The Headmaster, Mr Ian Rawlings, Thomas Telford School, Old Park Telford TF3 4NW or by email to hr@ttsonline.net.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check, two employment references and relevant right to work in the UK checks.
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Administrator in Telford employer: Thomas Telford School
Thomas Telford School is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to educational excellence and innovative teaching methods. With a supportive work culture that prioritises staff wellbeing, including dedicated planning time and access to state-of-the-art facilities, employees are empowered to thrive both professionally and personally. The school offers extensive opportunities for growth, collaboration, and involvement in extracurricular activities, making it an ideal environment for passionate educators looking to make a meaningful impact.
