School Office Administrator – Term Time

Bury Council; Bury; On-site; GBP 17,966 - 21,959; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team

Innovative environment

Job summary

Bury Council is seeking an Office Administrator for Heaton Park Primary School, starting in September 2026. The role involves providing administration across several school functions while ensuring a positive environment for students and staff.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, good ICT knowledge, and experience in a busy office and primary school environment. This position is permanent and requires a commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a primary setting is required.
• Ability to multitask and work flexibly.
• Good working knowledge of office procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain online payments for school dinners and trips.
• Provide administrative support to Out of Hours Care.
• Perform reception duties including phone calls and visitor sign-ins.

Skills

Good communication

ICT skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Flexible approach

Experience in primary setting

Experience in busy office

Tools

Excel

Job description

Bury Council is seeking an Office Administrator for Heaton Park Primary School, starting in September 2026. The role involves providing administration across several school functions while ensuring a positive environment for students and staff.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, good ICT knowledge, and experience in a busy office and primary school environment. This position is permanent and requires a commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children.