Dynamic School Reception & Admin Lead

Randstad Education; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a friendly School Reception Administrator in Camden to welcome visitors and support the school office. The role runs term-time, 35 hours per week, 8:00am–4:00pm, with a competitive £14.50–£15 per hour salary. You will manage the diary, assist with events, and liaise with parents and external agencies.

DBS enhanced clearance is required. Ideal candidates will have school experience, solid IT skills with SIMS/Arbor, and strong organisational abilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a school.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Proficiency with SIMS, Arbor or similar school admin systems.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff, providing exceptional customer service.
• Manage the school diary, scheduling events, meetings, and minibus bookings.
• Support the administration of school events, interviews and hospitality.
• Liaise with parents, the local authority, and external agencies.
• Accurately maintain pupil records and ensure information is readily available.
• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the school office.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organisation

Interpersonal skills

SIMS/Arbor

Tools

SIMS

Arbor

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking a friendly School Reception Administrator in Camden to welcome visitors and support the school office. The role runs term-time, 35 hours per week, 8:00am–4:00pm, with a competitive £14.50–£15 per hour salary. You will manage the diary, assist with events, and liaise with parents and external agencies.

DBS enhanced clearance is required. Ideal candidates will have school experience, solid IT skills with SIMS/Arbor, and strong organisational abilities.