School Administrator - Secondary School
Location: Newham, East London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Long-term opportunity
We are currently recruiting an experienced School Administrator to join a welcoming secondary school based in Newham, East London. The school is looking for a highly organised and reliable administrator with previous experience working in a school environment and, importantly, strong working knowledge of SIMS.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in school administration who is confident managing a busy workload and providing essential administrative support to the wider school team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing general administrative support to the school office.
- Using SIMS to maintain and update student records and school information.
- Managing student attendance records and following up on absences.
- Answering telephone calls and responding to email enquiries.
- Welcoming visitors, parents and pupils to the school.
- Supporting with pupil admissions, transfers and general student administration.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring data is kept up to date.
- Assisting with day-to-day office duties and supporting the smooth running of the school.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience working as a School Administrator or in a similar administrative role within a school.
- Essential: Previous experience using SIMS.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident using Microsoft Office and school management systems.
- Able to work effectively in a busy school office environment.
- Professional, approachable and able to use initiative.
What's on Offer?
- Immediate start.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive secondary school.
- Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience.
- Long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
School Administrator in City of London employer: Tradewind Recruitment LTD.
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. With competitive pay, flexible opportunities across Croydon, and access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values inclusivity and empowers you to thrive in your role as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment LTD. Recruitment Team