At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school office operations and provide a warm reception service.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Telford Junior School.
- Benefits: Generous pension, health services, and personalised development programmes.
- Other info: Enjoy a nurturing environment with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be the heart of the school and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and IT proficiency; school experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35892 £ per year.
Permanent Role 37 Hours Per Week (or part-time considered). Term‑time only + 1 week (39 weeks). Required for September 2026.
Daily Working Pattern: 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday and to 4pm on a Friday.
Salary Band E, Scale Points 5-6 – Actual salary starting at £21,906.
Location: Telford Junior School, Reception.
At Telford Junior School, we are seeking a highly organised, professional and friendly School Administrator to join our welcoming primary school team. This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life. As the first point of contact for pupils, parents, staff and visitors, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of the school office while providing a warm and professional reception service.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with strong organisational and IT skills, able to manage a busy workload with efficiency, discretion and attention to detail. The role includes supporting attendance, admissions, safeguarding administration, communications, finance processes and wider school operations.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has excellent administrative and organisational skills.
- Can provide a calm, welcoming and professional front‑of‑house service.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Is confident using IT systems and managing records accurately.
- Understands the importance of confidentiality and safeguarding.
- Builds positive relationships with children, families, staff and external agencies.
Previous experience in a school environment and knowledge of systems such as SIMS, ParentPay or GroupCall would be advantageous, although training will be provided for the right candidate.
What We Offer:
- A nurturing school environment with a strong team culture.
- A very generous pension scheme and access to a range of health and wellbeing services.
- A first‑class commitment to developing individuals through personalised CPD programmes.
- An easily accessible location with plentiful onsite parking.
Elm Tree Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
School Administrator in Royal Leamington Spa employer: WMJobs
At Telford Junior School, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a nurturing environment that fosters teamwork and professional growth. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our personalised CPD programmes, while our generous pension scheme and health and wellbeing services ensure that our staff feel valued and supported. Located conveniently with ample onsite parking, we provide a welcoming atmosphere where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils and the wider community.
