School Administrator/Receptionist

Tradewind are recruiting!

School Administrator / Receptionist - Redbridge

Immediate Start | Full-Time | Secondary School

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced School Administrator / Receptionist to join a welcoming secondary school in Redbridge for an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, professional and approachable administrator who has previous experience working within a school or similar education setting and is confident managing a busy reception and administrative workload.

The Role

As a School Administrator / Receptionist, your duties will include:

Managing the school reception area and welcoming visitors, parents and students

Answering and directing telephone calls and responding to general enquiries

Supporting with attendance, student records and general school administration

Managing emails, correspondence, filing and data entry

Liaising with teaching staff, senior leaders, parents and external agencies

Supporting with safeguarding procedures, visitor checks and signing-in processes

Providing general administrative support across the school office

Using school systems and databases accurately and efficiently

The Successful Candidate

To be considered for this position, you must have:

Previous administration or reception experience - school experience is highly desirable

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong IT and organisational skills

The ability to work confidently in a busy school environment

A professional and friendly manner

Excellent attention to detail

The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively as part of a team

Experience using school systems such as SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or similar would be advantageous.

Location

The school is based in Redbridge and is easily accessible by public transport from surrounding East London and Essex areas.

Contract Details

Position: School Administrator / Receptionist
Location: Redbridge
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary / Supply with potential for longer-term opportunities
Experience: Previous relevant administrative/reception experience essential

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Competitive rates of pay

Access to a wide range of schools across London

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and professional development opportunities

Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities

Support throughout the registration and placement process

Interviews and registrations are taking place immediately, so apply today if you have the relevant experience and are available to start straight away
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed