Senior School Administrator (Term-Time) — Impact & Growth

Bournville Fundraising Group; Weston-super-Mare, Locking Parklands; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Inclusive Culture

Meaningful Impact

Excellent Pension Contributions

Family‑Friendly Support

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Job summary

Locking Primary School in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a highly organised Senior School Administrator to lead our administrative operations, supporting pupils, staff and the wider community.

The role covers day-to-day management, event coordination, safeguarding, frontline reception, and confidential record-keeping. This is a permanent, term-time post offering 37 hours per week. Actual salary is £25,835.02, with ongoing professional development and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in school administration or similar environment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information and safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, scheduling, record-keeping, correspondence and deadlines with accuracy and discretion.
• Plan and manage school events, liaise with external stakeholders and ensure policy compliance.
• Safeguarding and confidentiality: manage sensitive information in line with procedures.
• Serve as first point of contact for staff, parents, governors and visitors with a professional demeanour.
• Manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining high standards.

Skills

Administrative management

Organisational coordination

Safeguarding & confidentiality

Communication excellence

Problem-solving

Front-of-House service

Job description

Locking Primary School in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a highly organised Senior School Administrator to lead our administrative operations, supporting pupils, staff and the wider community.

The role covers day-to-day management, event coordination, safeguarding, frontline reception, and confidential record-keeping. This is a permanent, term-time post offering 37 hours per week. Actual salary is £25,835.02, with ongoing professional development and a supportive culture.