Temporary School Administrator
JOB_53998354806345Job type
TemporaryLocation
DurhamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
School AdministrationIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
15-16 per hourClosing date
30 Jun 2026
Temporary School Administrator Required
School Administrator (Primary School)
Near Durham
Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Temporary until December 2026
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.
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
Temporary School AdministratorJOB_539983548063452026-06-172026-06-30
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