School Administrator – Barrow-in-Furness

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Barrow-In-Furness
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    School Administration
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £13.00 -15.00 per hour
  • Closing date

    14 Nov 2025

School Administrator Required – ASAP Start – Barrow-in-Furness

Are you looking for a new fast-paced and motivating school administration role?

Do you have excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as a passion for working with children and their families?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our temporary school business administrator position in Barrow-in-Furness.

Your new role

We are seeking a highly organised, approachable, and efficient School Administrator to support the smooth running of our school office in Barrown in Furness. This is a key role that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming and professional school environment. You will work closely with the teachers and other support staff to ensure the smooth running of this front office.

This job in Barrow-in-Furness is a term-time only position working Monday–Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm. This job will be temporary on an ongoing basis – until Christmas in the first instance.

Arbor experience and a DBS on the update service would be an advantage for this role.

Duties may include:

  • Answering telephone calls and managing messages with courtesy and discretion.
  • Welcoming visitors to the school and ensuring they are signed in and out in accordance with safeguarding procedures.
  • Scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings with parents, carers, and external agencies.
  • Maintaining accurate pupil attendance and staff records using systems such as Microsoft Office, ParentPay, and Arbor.
  • Managing correspondence, including drafting and distributing letters and emails.
  • Adhering to school policies relating to health and safety, confidentiality, safeguarding, and data protection.
  • Supporting reprographics needs, including printing, copying, and preparing materials for staff and students.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a school or office environment is essential for this role.
  • Knowledge of Arbor and other school systems
  • A friendly, professional, and helpful attitude
  • A high level of confidentiality and discretion
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this school administrator role in the Barrow-in-Furness area, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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