School Administrator Needed in Primary School in Burnley

Tradewind Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Burnley seeks an experienced Office Administrator to manage a busy school office. You will oversee daily operations, maintain pupil data, and interact with parents and external agencies. Strong experience in a school office and excellent communication skills are essential. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to become part of a welcoming school community and make a positive impact behind the scenes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing attendance records.
• Proven ability to handle day-to-day enquiries from parents and visitors.
• Skills to maintain accurate pupil data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily administrative operations.
• Provide essential support to the leadership team.
• Act as a key point of contact for parents and external agencies.

Skills

Strong experience in a busy school office

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Friendly and approachable manner

Tools

School MIS systems (such as SIMS)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Office Administrator to join the team at a small Primary School in Burnley. This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week and pay is dependable on experience. We are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience working in a busy school office and be confident managing attendance records, using school MIS systems (such as SIMS), and handling day-to-day enquiries from parents and visitors. You'll need excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a calm, professional approach to ensure the smooth running of our school office.

In this role, you will oversee daily administrative operations, maintain accurate pupil data, and provide essential support to the leadership team. You'll be a key point of contact for parents and external agencies, so a friendly and approachable manner is essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming school community and make a real difference behind the scenes. If you have the skills and experience to thrive in a school office environment, we'd love to hear from you.