Senior School Administrator

Senior School Administrator - Wandsworth
Location: Wandsworth, London
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only or All Year Round
Salary: Scale 6, Local Government Pay Scale

About the Role

Simply Education is seeking a dedicated Senior School Administrator to join a vibrant and dynamic school in Wandsworth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to take on a leadership role within a school setting. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing administrative, financial, and organisational processes, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee school administrative systems, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Manage and maintain school records, data, and reports using ICT systems.
• Support financial procedures, including budgeting, procurement, and payroll administration.
• Organise school events, trips, and meetings.
• Assist in recruitment, training, and supervision of administrative staff.
• Handle visitor management, reception duties, and external communications.
• Provide administrative support to senior leadership and the governing board.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in school administration or a similar office management role.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of school policies, safeguarding, and data protection (desirable).
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in administration (preferred).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary in line with local government pay scales.
• Supportive school environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible contract options (Term Time Only or All Year Round).
• The opportunity to contribute to a well-established and respected school community.

Why Join Simply Education?

At Simply Education, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with schools that match their skills and ambitions. With our extensive network, dedicated consultants, and ongoing support, we help you find the perfect role in education.

Ready to Get Started?

If you're an experienced school administrator looking for your next challenge, apply today!