Senior School Administrator

Teaching Personnel; Darwen; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Senior School Admin
Location: Darwen
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Term Time Only Plus 3 weeks (42 weeks per year worked)
Salary: £14.43 to £16.11 p/hr / Actual annual salary £27,769 to £31,002 depending on skills and experience

Teaching Personnel have a fantastic opportunity to work with a SEN school based in Darwen. The school is looking for an experienced school administrator to join their dedicated team.

The main purpose of the role:

To provide administration support to all areas of the school. Working collaboratively and professionally, this role is busy and varied.

Key duties:

• Provide an efficient and effective administrative service to the school team.
• Provide assistance to the School Business Manager and Central HR teams with recruitment, probationary reviews, performance reviews, appraisals.
• Support School Business Manager with processing invoices, goods receipting, new supplier onboarding, and petty cash.
• Manage the school's business administration function and deliver timely reports while meeting compliance deadlines.
• Assist and support the School Business Manager in managing and responding to issues relating to the support functions within the school, such as First Aid, off-site activities, and catering.

Qualifications:

• Good level of literacy and numeracy.
• Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role, ideally including Finance, HR, and pupil administration and/or within an educational or care environment.
• Computer literacy essential, particularly in Microsoft Office.
• Accurate typing and minute taking.
• Organised with good time management skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and multi-task.
• High level of interpersonal ability with excellent written and verbal communication.

If this opportunity is for you, please send your CV to Abigail Simpson.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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