Senior Administrator

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Sutton Coldfield

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 32,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Free parking on site
CPD opportunities
Wellbeing support

Job summary

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is seeking a Senior Administrative Officer to support the Sixth Form and Central Services. The role covers student administration, event coordination, admissions support, and records management within a dynamic school environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, be proficient with Microsoft Office, and maintain high accuracy while working collaboratively with staff and students in a busy school setting.

Qualifications

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Enjoy working collaboratively in a busy school environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated administrative support for a thriving Sixth Form, including admissions, enrolment and student support.
  • Play a key role in organising major school events, including Open Evenings, Parents' Evenings, Results Days and Sixth Form induction activities.
  • Manage student records, databases and communications, ensuring accuracy and excellent customer service for students, parents and staff.
  • Support important Sixth Form processes including UCAS administration, bursary payments and work experience activities.
  • Join a collaborative Central Services team and help drive the smooth day-to-day operation of an outstanding school.

Skills

Organisational skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Collaborative work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Administrative Officer

Term Time + 2 Weeks | 36.5 Hours per Week

Grade - NSC5 SCP (12-18) £28,598 - £31,537 (FTE) | Actual Salary - £25,115 - £27,696 (Pro rata)

Join Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, an outstanding and historic school where Inspiration and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking an organised, proactive and professional administrator to support our thriving Sixth Form and wider Central Services team. This varied role includes student administration, event coordination, admissions support, record management and providing a first-class service to students, parents and staff.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide dedicated administrative support for a thriving Sixth Form, including admissions, enrolment and student support.
  • Play a key role in organising major school events, including Open Evenings, Parents' Evenings, Results Days and Sixth Form induction activities.
  • Manage student records, databases and communications, ensuring accuracy and excellent customer service for students, parents and staff.
  • Support important Sixth Form processes including UCAS administration, bursary payments and work experience activities.
  • Join a collaborative Central Services team and help drive the smooth day-to-day operation of an outstanding school.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Be confident using Microsoft Office applications
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail
  • Enjoy working collaboratively in a busy school environment

Why join us?

  • Generous Pension Scheme: Excellent employer contributions through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme, supporting long-term financial security.
  • Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and secure parking available for all staff.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Extensive CPD opportunities, including leadership development.
  • Wellbeing Support: Access to employee assistance programmes.

Be part of a school with nearly 500 years of history and a commitment to excellence for every student. To know more about the school, visit - Bishop Vesey's Grammar School - BVGS

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