At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage the school office, multitasking and supporting staff and parents.
- Company: Yardley Gobion Primary School, part of a supportive federation.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, training provided, and a friendly team environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant school community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Previous admin experience, strong organisational skills, and a friendly attitude.
The predicted salary is between 17110 - 17110 £ per year.
Yardley Gobion Primary School have a vacancy for a School Administrator. The role is a varied and busy one running the school office. The school office is the engine room of the school which means you are often wearing many hats and juggling lots of jobs at once. One minute you could be dealing with a parent, answering the phone and door, helping a member of staff, completing a statutory return, raising an invoice and to top it all a child has been sent into your office and is about to vomit on your floor. You remain calm and professional under pressure, smile and prioritise instead of collapsing in a heap. Do not be fooled that the job is easy as at times it can be challenging but is enjoyable.
The ideal candidate needs to be:
- Organised and efficient
- Have good listening skills
- Be able to follow instructions
- IT literate
- Able to think on their feet and make decisions
- Confident in their own abilities
- Friendly, warm and welcoming
- Professional at all times
- A great team player
You will need to have had previous admin experience. Full support and training will be given however, you will need to use your own initiative and be a good problem solver. Yardley Gobion Primary is part of the Forest CE Federation which incorporates Whittlebury, Stoke Bruerne, Gayton & Tiffield primary schools. Staff from across the federation work closely together and support each other, so you are never completely on your own. Yardley Gobion Primary is a village school with 86 children on roll taught over 4 classes. The team is a close and friendly team with everyone taking part in the running of the school to ensure excellent education for all pupils.
Hours of work are 8.45 am to 3.45 pm Monday to Friday, 38 weeks per year (term time only). The successful candidate will need to be flexible at times. The full time salary is £25,185 with the actual estimated salary being £17,110 per annum.
School Administrator in Towcester employer: Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School
Yardley Gobion Primary School is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, where staff are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. As part of the Forest CE Federation, you will benefit from a close-knit team atmosphere, ample training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in a charming village setting. With a focus on professionalism and teamwork, this role offers a rewarding experience for those who thrive in a dynamic and engaging school office.
Contact Details:
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School Recruitment Team