School Administrator - Maternity Cover

We are recruiting on behalf of a busy, warm and welcomming admin team based in a large Academy in Ashington. We require an organised, friendly and motivated person to join this happy team on a long term basis. 

This role is Monday to Friday 8.30-3.30pm and is a maternity cover, The role commences in June 2024 and will run potentially for 12 months

This position is TERM TIME ONLY .

The school is easy to reach by car or public transport. 

• Manage school administrative tasks such as student enrolment, attendance records, and filing
• Assist in coordinating school events, meetings, and appointments
• Respond to inquiries from parents, students, and staff members
• Support teachers and staff with administrative tasks as needed
• Ensure compliance with school policies and procedures
• Some reception cover- where needed
• Helping with the administration of student medicines
• Use of school databases ( Training will be given )

• Proven experience in a similar administrative role
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Good level of Maths and English
• Confident telephone manner
• Knowledge of school administrative procedures ( preffered- not essential )
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work

• Have a fully checkable work history
• Have an enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to complete an application
• Are available as above

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools.  

In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants. 

For further information on this role or to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah at GSL Education.