School Office Administrator Job Share 2 days

Posted 8 days 10 hours ago by Reed

Permanent
Not Specified
Administration Jobs
Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom, PR0 2
Job Description

Reed/LTA are looking for an experienced School Office Administrator (Grade 6) to join a primary school based in Preston on a job share basis, working Thursdays and Fridays. The ideal candidate will have experience with SIMS (School Information Management System) and ParentPay systems. This long-term role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate, who will play a crucial part in the smooth running of the school office.

  • Working Hours: Thursday and Friday, 8:30 am - 4:15 pm
Day to Day of the role:
  • Manage the reception area, acting as the first point of contact for students, parents, and visitors.
  • Utilise SIMS for student records management, attendance tracking, and reporting.
  • Handle financial transactions using ParentPay, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assist with the organisation of school events and communications with parents.
  • Maintain office supplies and equipment, placing orders as necessary.
  • Support the administrative needs of the school staff and leadership team.
  • Ensure the office environment is organised, professional, and welcoming.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in an administrative role within a school environment.
  • Proficiency in using SIMS and ParentPay systems.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to data protection laws.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
Benefits:
  • The chance to become an integral part of a supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A collaborative and friendly working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Potential for the role to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

To apply for the School Office Administrator (Job Share) position, please submit your CV.