Admin Assistant

Witherslack Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational organization in Wakefield is seeking a full-time administrator. This role involves supporting the senior administrator and ensuring the school operates smoothly. Candidates should have prior administration experience, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to multitask. The organization offers a competitive salary and top-notch employee benefits, including medical cover and high-street discounts. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is upheld, and an enhanced DBS check is required for the position.

Benefits

Full induction and on-the-job training

Full school holidays including bank holidays

Flexible benefits such as adjustable life insurance

Medical cover for optician, dentist and other health services

High-street discounts

Friend recommender scheme with a £1,000 bonus

Beautiful working environments with the best facilities

Qualifications

• Previous administration experience in a busy environment.
• High degree of computer literacy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Hard-working, friendly and dependable, able to build rapport with young people.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior administrator and run the reception day to day.
• Keep the school running smoothly with an efficient professional approach.
• Maintain accurate files and produce regular reports.

Skills

Administration experience

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Customer service skills

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Position

24796 - 25989 excellent benefits

Please note for this position we are looking for a candidate who has worked in a school office previously. This role is a full‑time role working in the school all year round.

Our Philosophy

Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people so we celebrate the little things. These little wins add up to big differences.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the senior administrator and run the reception day to day.
• Keep the school running smoothly with an efficient professional approach.
• Maintain accurate files and produce regular reports.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous administration experience in a busy environment.
• High degree of computer literacy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Hard‑working, friendly and dependable, able to build rapport with young people.

What We Offer

We reward hard work and commitment with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.

• Full induction and on‑the‑job training.
• Full school holidays including bank holidays.
• Flexible benefits such as adjustable life insurance.
• Well‑being tools and advice, including employee assistance.
• Medical cover for optician, dentist and other health services.
• High‑street discounts and a friend recommender scheme with a £1,000 bonus.
• Beautiful working environments with the best facilities.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and abilities. We are an equal‑opportunity employer.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. This post requires an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by the company).

How to Apply

For a full job description and person specification, please click here.

To view our ex‑offenders policy, please click here.

To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the Parents and Carers section of this School / Learning Centre. You can find all our Schools here.

Monthly Salary: 24,796 - 25,989