School Office Administrator (Pastoral)

The Boarding Schools' Association; Holt; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in North Norfolk is looking for an experienced administrator to join the senior school office team. Responsibilities include providing secretarial support and ensuring adherence to safeguarding requirements. The ideal candidate has strong administrative experience and a customer-friendly, diligent attitude. Apply through our website or contact our recruitment team for more details.

Qualifications

• Administrative experience, ideally in a busy office or school environment.
• Good understanding of safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretarial and administration support to the pastoral team.
• Ensure safeguarding requirements are met.

Skills

Strong administrative experience

Customer-friendly

Attention to detail

Can-do attitude

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced administrator to join the senior school office administration team at Gresham’s.

Gresham’s offers education from Nursery and Pre-Prep through to the Senior School, with admission from age 2 to 18. Founded in 1555 and located in the heart of North Norfolk, Gresham’s is a thriving co-educational school set across 300 acres of countryside, near beaches and areas of natural beauty.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretarial and administration support to the wider pastoral team.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong administrative experience; customer-friendly, diligent, with an eye for detail and a can-do attitude.
• Previous experience of working in a busy office or school office environment is advantageous.

Safeguarding

The safeguarding responsibilities of this role are clearly outlined in the recruitment pack; please make yourself aware of these as you consider applying for this post.

How to apply

To apply for the role, please visit our website where you can complete an application form. Our recruitment team can also be reached by telephone on 01263 714623 or by emailing [e-mail]

Key dates

• Closing Date: 30 September 2025
• Interviews: W/C 5 October 2025
• Required for: 2 November 2025 or at the earliest opportunity thereafter

Please note: we reserve the right to appoint to the post prior to the closing date.

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Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary safeguarding of its children and conducts a robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.