Primary - School Administrator

Posted 8 hours 10 minutes ago by Reed

£13 - £14.50 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Administration Jobs
Essex, Clacton-on-sea, United Kingdom, CO151
Job Description

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayHours: 08:30-16:00Contract: Temp to Perm OpportunityLocation: St Osyth

A welcoming and community-focused school in St Osyth is looking for a reliable and organised School Administrator to join their friendly office team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive school where the parents are genuinely lovely and the staff are warm, collaborative, and committed to providing the best environment for children.

About the Role

You will be a key member of the school office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting both staff and pupils. Duties will include:

Administrative Duties

  • Completing daily registration and dinner registers
  • Managing deliveries, signing in items and distributing them accordingly
  • General filing, organisation, and document management
  • Stock management including ordering, monitoring levels, and maintaining tidy storage areas
  • Communicating professionally with staff, parents, and external visitors

Systems & Software

The school uses the following platforms, and experience with any of these is highly desirable (training can be provided):

  • Arbour
  • CPOMS
  • IRIS Financials
  • Microsoft School / MS Office Suite

What the School Offers

  • A warm, friendly environment with lovely, supportive parents
  • A stable, welcoming staff team
  • Opportunities for training on school systems
  • The potential for this role to become permanent
  • School-day working hours that offer great work-life balance

Ideal Candidate

  • Organised, confident, and able to multitask
  • Friendly and approachable, with excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a busy school office environment
  • Able to use computer systems confidently (training provided where needed)
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting the school community