School Administrator

Location: Manchester Job Type: Full-Time Are you an experienced School Administrator looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a reliable, organised, and professional individual to provide essential…

Job type Temporary
Posted 15 October 2026

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Location: Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time

Are you an experienced School Administrator looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a reliable, organised, and professional individual to provide essential administrative and reception support within a school in Manchester.

Previous school reception experience and practical experience using SIMS are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the school reception and acting as the first point of contact for parents, pupils, visitors, and staff.
Using SIMS to maintain pupil records, monitor attendance, and update school information accurately.
Answering telephone calls and emails, responding to enquiries, and communicating professionally with parents.
Monitoring attendance, recording absences, and following up on unexplained absences.
Carrying out general administrative duties, including filing, photocopying, data entry, and maintaining accurate records.
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office.Essential Requirements:

Previous experience in a school reception or school administration role.
Hands-on experience using SIMS is essential.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A professional, approachable, and flexible attitude.How to Apply:

If you have the relevant school administration experience, are confident using SIMS, and are available for full-time work, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV, highlighting your relevant school reception and SIMS experience, to be considered for this opportunity.

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