Temporary School Office Support Roles

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Greater Manchester
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    School Administration
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £13.68 - £17/hour DOE
  • Closing date

    30 Nov 2025

Temporary School Office Support Roles Available in Greater Manchester

Are you an organised, friendly, Office Support professional ready to make a difference in a school environment? Are you looking for flexible work to suit your lifestyle? Hays are recruiting Temporary School Office Support Staff for a range of schools across Greater Manchester.

Join Hays Education's pool of temporary school office support professionals and support local schools during their busiest periods. Assignments may range from a few days to several weeks to several months, covering sickness, maternity leave, holidays, or peak workload times.

Location: Various Schools Across Greater Manchester
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: Full-time, part-time, term-time only
Salary: £13.68 - £17/hour (Dependent on role and experience)

Roles We Are Hiring For:
  • Receptionists/Administrators
  • Attendance Officers
  • Finance Assistants/Officers
  • Personal Assistants
  • Exams & Data Officers
  • Technicians (Art, Science, DT)
  • Business Managers
  • Senior Administrators/Office Managers
  • Pastoral Support Officers
  • Specialist Administrators (SEND, Pastoral, HR, Payroll)

Key Skills/Experience:
  • Experience working in a school office, or office-based experience in sectors such as Councils/LAs, NHS, Prisons
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Experienced in the use of School MIS, or ability to pick up new systems easily
  • Able to work flexibly, adapt quickly, and manage multiple tasks
  • Reliable, professional, and able to maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Excellent telephone manner

Benefits:
  • Flexible assignments to suit your availability
  • Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Education Consultant
  • Access to a range of exclusive roles, not advertised elsewhere
  • Access to Hays' free CPD Library, with hundreds of school-relevant courses
  • Free CV consultation with a specialist Education Support Staff consultant
  • Thorough prep and constructive feedback for any interviews
  • £250 in retail vouchers for our Refer a Friend scheme

Interested?

Apply today to join our temporary school office support team!

For more information, apply now or forward your CV directly to Amy on Amy.Rowley@hays.com

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