Education Access Admin Assistant - Flexible & Impactful

Kent County Council; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Kent County Council is seeking a detail-oriented administrator to support the Access to Education team in Maidstone. You will help identify and track children applying for school places through various pathways, ensuring accurate records and compliance with statutory duties.

Ideal candidates will have solid IT knowledge, strong communication skills, and a commitment to confidentiality. A Basic Disclosure check is required, and flexible working arrangements are available to support a balanced

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IT and information systems used for recording and tracking data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and confidentiality in handling information.

Responsibilities

• Support the Local Authority to identify, monitor, record and track children applying for a school place via In Year Casual Admissions, Children Missing Education, Electively Home Educated and NEET risk.
• Maintain accurate data records and ensure timely, compliant processing.
• Provide customer-focused service and information to stakeholders while adhering to policy requirements.

Skills

IT Knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Job description

Kent County Council is seeking a detail-oriented administrator to support the Access to Education team in Maidstone. You will help identify and track children applying for school places through various pathways, ensuring accurate records and compliance with statutory duties.

Ideal candidates will have solid IT knowledge, strong communication skills, and a commitment to confidentiality. A Basic Disclosure check is required, and flexible working arrangements are available to support a balanced