School Administrator - Secondary School
Location: Newham, London
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Are you an organized and efficient professional with experience in school administration? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have expertise in SIMS (School Information Management System)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team!
About Us
We are a dynamic and inclusive secondary school located in the vibrant borough of Newham. Our school is committed to fostering a positive, supportive, and innovative environment for both students and staff.
The Role
As a School Administrator, you will be a key part of our office team, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Managing and maintaining accurate student records using SIMS.
Handling admissions, attendance, and other administrative processes.
Providing efficient front-office support, including answering queries from parents, students, and staff.
Coordinating school communications, such as letters, newsletters, and emails.
Assisting with the organization of events, meetings, and school activities.
Supporting the senior leadership team with administrative tasks.
About You
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual who brings professionalism and a positive attitude to the role. You will:
Have proven experience as a school administrator, with strong proficiency in SIMS.
Possess excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Be confident in using IT systems, including Microsoft Office.
Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Be able to work independently and as part of a team in a busy school environment.
Share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer
A welcoming and supportive team environment.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students and their families