School Administrator Needed - Immediate Start
Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester
Salary: £90 - £100
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for an experienced and efficient School Administrator to join a busy Secondary School in Tameside. This role is available for an immediate start and offers a great opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of a vibrant school office. You will be an integral part of the administration team, ensuring smooth and effective support for students, staff, and parents.

Essential Criteria:

• Prior experience working in a school office is essential.
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, to interact confidently with staff, students, parents, and visitors.
• Proficient in using office software, particularly Microsoft Office; experience with SIMS or other school management systems would be advantageous.
• A positive, professional attitude with a strong attention to detail and a flexible approach to the needs of the school.

Main Responsibilities:

• Serving as the first point of contact at reception, handling phone calls, answering enquiries, and greeting visitors.
• Performing administrative duties such as maintaining records, updating databases, photocopying, and filing.
• Assisting with pupil attendance, including monitoring absences and following up with parents as needed.
• Supporting the senior leadership team with diary management, meeting arrangements, and correspondence.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safeguarding procedures at all times.
• Contributing to the efficient operation of the school office and ensuring effective communication between the school and its community.

This role is ideal for an experienced administrator who thrives in a busy school environment and is ready to start right away. If you meet the criteria and are looking for a new challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you.

How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Eli Tolson at (url removed).

At Tradewind Recruitment, we are dedicated to helping education professionals find fulfilling roles in schools, offering exciting opportunities in schools across Greater Manchester. Join us today!