Temporary School Administrator

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education • Temporary • Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom • £15 - £16 / hour • 1h ago

School Administrator (Primary School)
Near Durham
Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Temporary until December 2026

About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and friendly School Administrator to join a welcoming and supportive primary school near Durham.
This is a full-time, long-term temporary opportunity starting as soon as possible and running until December 2026.

You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school office, acting as the first point of contact for pupils, parents, staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day administrative support within the school office
Manage front desk duties, including answering calls and greeting visitors
Maintain accurate pupil records and databases (e.g. MIS systems such as SIMS/Arbor)
Support attendance monitoring and reporting processes
Handle correspondence, emails, and general enquiries
Assist with admissions, enrolment, and school communications
Support senior leadership with administrative tasks and reporting
Ensure safeguarding procedures and confidentiality are upheld at all times

About You

Has previous administrative experience (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
Is highly organised with strong attention to detail
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is confident using Microsoft Office and school systems (training can be provided)
Can work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and a welcoming manner

What We Offer

A friendly, inclusive and supportive school environment
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within an education setting
Ongoing support and training
Convenient location near Durham with good transport links

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