School Administrator / Receptionist

School Administrator / Receptionist

Location: Middlesbrough
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour
Contract: Temporary Ongoing, with the potential to become permanent
Benefits: Weekly Pay

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced School Administrator / Receptionist to join a busy and welcoming school in the Middlesbrough area. This is a temporary ongoing position with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the school's reception and administration functions, acting as the first point of contact for pupils, parents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing a professional and friendly reception service.
• Greeting visitors and managing sign-in procedures.
• Answering and directing telephone calls and email enquiries.
• Carrying out general administrative duties, including filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry.
• Maintaining accurate school records and databases.
• Assisting with attendance monitoring and reporting.
• Supporting teaching and administrative staff with day-to-day tasks.
• Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence.
• Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
• Working in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.

Essential Requirements

• Previous administration experience.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience working on reception and dealing with members of the public.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate.
• Relevant safeguarding and compliance training.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Professional, reliable, and approachable manner.

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience working within a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of school administration systems such as SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom.
• Understanding of school safeguarding and attendance procedures.

What We Offer

• 14.00 per hour.
• Paid weekly.
• Monday to Friday working pattern (8:30am - 4:30pm).
• Opportunity to work within a supportive school environment.
• Temporary ongoing work with the possibility of a permanent position.

Apply Now

If you have administration experience, ideally within a school setting, hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate, and are looking for a full-time opportunity within a school environment, we would love to hear from you.

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.