School Office Administrator – Maternity Cover (Fixed Term)

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office team

Friendly pupils

Professional development

Well resourced school

Opportunity to shape the school

Job summary

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy is seeking an Office Administrator on a fixed-term maternity cover from Oct 2026. The role is 35 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, in a busy school office. Salary ranges from £21,739.59 to £22,086.91 actual, with FTE scale £26,851.82 to £27,280.37.

Applicants should be enthusiastic, professional and commit to high standards of service. The position offers a supportive office team, opportunities for professional development and a welcoming school community.

Qualifications

• Experience in school/office administration is preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide office administration support for maternity cover.
• Answer phone calls and direct enquiries to appropriate staff.
• Maintain attendance and absence records and assist with daily admin tasks.
• Assist with general clerical duties and filing as needed.

Job description

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy is seeking an Office Administrator on a fixed-term maternity cover from Oct 2026. The role is 35 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, in a busy school office. Salary ranges from £21,739.59 to £22,086.91 actual, with FTE scale £26,851.82 to £27,280.37.

Applicants should be enthusiastic, professional and commit to high standards of service. The position offers a supportive office team, opportunities for professional development and a welcoming school community.