School Administrator

**Join Our Team - School Administrator Position in Tameside**

Are you an experienced school administrator seeking a new opportunity?. Tradewind is excited to announce a job opening for a dedicated and personable school administrator to join the bustling school office of a prominent secondary academy in Tameside.

**Position**: School Administrator and Receptionist

**Work Hours**: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4pm

**Role Overview**:

- Conduct reception duties as needed, including handling phone and in-person inquiries and managing visitor sign-ins and sign-outs.
- Communicate with parents and carers when necessary.
- Maintain manual and computerised records using systems like SIMS/FMS.
- Generate pupil data and assessment reports from SIMS/Abor as required.
- Prepare documents and data required for meetings.
- Receive deliveries and assist in managing stock supplies, cataloguing, and distribution.
- Collaborate with site maintenance and cleaning staff as required.
- Support the school's safeguarding systems (CPOMS) and relay pertinent issues to the appropriate staff.
- Qualified first aiders are of particular interest.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of six weeks' prior experience working with children, supported by references.
- Proficiency in working within a school office environment using SIMS or similar school office ICT packages.
- A comprehensive CV with a 10-year employment/education history, including explanations for any employment gaps.
- Legally entitled to work in the UK.

**What We Offer**:

- A full-time ongoing temporary role, with potential for permanent placement.
- A supportive school office environment with friendly colleagues.
- Exceptional support from the senior leadership team.
- Competitive pay rates.

When you join Tradewind, you gain access to numerous benefits, including:

- Attractive compensation rates.
- Extensive training and development opportunities, with a wide selection of certified CPD courses.
- A generous referral program for recommending friends and colleagues.
- Comprehensive interview preparation and support to enhance your chances of success.
- Assistance with lesson planning to ensure your success in your placement.
- An easy-to-use online portal for timesheets and availability logging.
- The option to choose between inclusive holiday pay or banked holiday pay for use during school holidays.
- Opportunities for free social and networking events to connect with peers and consultants.