Job Description:

School Administrator / Receptionist 

Location: Camden, London
Pay Rate: £15–£17 per hour PAYE
Contract: Temporary / Supply
Sector: Education
DBS: Enhanced DBS required

We are currently recruiting for experienced School Administrators, Receptionists and Office Support staff to work at school in Camden.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator who is confident dealing with parents, pupils and staff and has strong organisational and communication skills.

The successful candidate may be responsible for a range of school administration duties, including:

• Providing professional and welcoming reception and front-of-house support.
• Handling enquiries from parents, pupils, visitors and staff.
• Supporting school admissions and attendance administration.
• Maintaining accurate pupil and school records.
• Updating and managing information on school MIS systems.
• Answering telephone calls and responding to emails.
• Assisting with correspondence, reports and school documentation.
• Maintaining confidentiality and following school safeguarding procedures.

We are keen to hear from candidates with previous experience as a:

• School Administrator
• School Receptionist
• Admissions Administrator
• Attendance Officer
• Office Administrator
• School Office Assistant

Experience using school MIS systems such as SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom would be highly desirable.

Candidates who have experience working with deaf children or within a specialist education setting would be particularly welcome.

The following would make your application stand out:

• Previous experience working in a school or education setting.
• Experience with SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom.
• Admissions and attendance experience.
• Confident communication with parents and visitors.
• BSL (British Sign Language) skills.
• Deaf-awareness training or experience.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.

Essential Requirements

• Previous administration or reception experience.
• Professional and confident manner when dealing with parents and visitors.
• Good IT skills.
• Enhanced DBS.
• A commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality.

Pay & Benefits

• £15–£17 per hour PAYE
• Potential opportunities for ongoing school work.

If you are an experienced School Administrator, Receptionist or Office Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Camden, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV!