School Admin Officer

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-organised school in Camden is seeking a School Administration Officer to join their team on a full-time basis. The role, initially on a temporary contract with the potential to become permanent, requires a minimum of 1 year experience in a school office. Applicants must be extremely organised and possess a friendly, calm approach. Responsibilities include supporting school administrative systems and handling admissions and attendance. An enhanced DBS check is required or must be obtained.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a school office.
• Extremely organised in administration.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or be prepared to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of school administrative systems.
• Monitor and review the school’s systems and procedures.
• Undertake professional duties as delegated by the Headteacher.
• Handle admissions, attendance, finance, and general administration.

Skills

Organisational skills

Friendly and calm approach

Job description

• School Administration Officer
• Camden Primary School
• 8am‑5pm Monday to Friday (term time only)
• Temp to perm contract
• Must have school office experience
• ASAP start

A large, well‑organised school in Camden is looking for an experienced administration officer to join their team on a full‑time basis. The school is offering the role on a contract basis initially, but is looking for a permanent member of the team.

Minimum 1 year experience required.

Job role

In this role you will work closely with the School Business Manager, to support the effective management of school administrative systems, including monitoring and reviewing the school’s systems and procedures. You will undertake other professional duties, as delegated by the Headteacher.

As the school administration officer your role will include duties in all the following areas:

• Admissions
• Pupil attendance and punctuality
• Staff attendance
• Finance
• Data management
• Orders
• General administration

The School

This 3‑form entry school in Camden is popular within the local community, offering a diverse and broad education for primary age children from nursery to year 6. There is a dedicated leadership team in place and good opportunities for training and development.

To apply for this role you must have the following:

• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a school office
• Extremely organised in administration
• Friendly and calm approach
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or be prepared to obtain one

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. Unfortunately we may be unable to reply to individual enquiries due to volume. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.