School Admin

Job Title: School Admin
Location: Sunderland
Pay rate: £90 - £130 per day [Depending on experience]
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-term

Are you an experienced school administrator or office professional looking to work in a rewarding educational environment?

GSL Education are currently recruiting a proactive and detail-oriented School Administrator for immediate placements in Sunderland. This role offers the chance to contribute to the smooth running of a vibrant school office. 

About the Role/Role Overview

As a School Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff, ensuring all administrative functions operate efficiently. You’ll play a vital role in supporting the senior leadership team and keeping school operations running seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing front desk duties, including greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and responding to emails.
• Handling pupil data, attendance records, and admissions using school management systems (e.g., SIMS).
• Supporting staff with general administration tasks, including photocopying, filing, and managing correspondence.
• Assisting in safeguarding processes, including managing visitor logs and ensuring school security protocols are upheld.
• Managing school diaries, booking meetings, and organising events.
• Processing invoices and monitoring school finances, where required.

Job Requirements of the School Admin:

• Previous experience as a School Administrator or in a similar administrative role within an educational setting.
• Proficiency in school management software such as SIMS (School Information Management System) or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
• Strong communication, time management, and IT skills.
• A professional, calm, and friendly manner when working under pressure.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a busy office team.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Access competitive financial remuneration, with daily rates ranging from £90 to £130, depending on your qualifications and expertise.
• Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support throughout your placement.
• Opportunity to work in a variety of school settings.
• A company committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people.

If you are a motivated and meticulous individual eager to contribute to a thriving school environment, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your career and apply today to join GSL Education as a School Administrator in Sunderland!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. 

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘School Admin’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.

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