Job Description

School Administrator Required - Secondary School, Oldham 🌟

Start Date: ASAP | Daily Rate: £100 - £110 | Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary

Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you an experienced School Administrator with a strong background in education? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive Secondary School in Oldham, who are seeking a reliable and efficient School Administrator to join their office team immediately.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a school environment and understands the critical role of administration in supporting student success and daily school operations.

🏫 About the Role:

Position: School Administrator

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Start Date: As soon as possible

Daily Pay Rate: £100 - £110 (depending on experience)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, term time only

Key duties will include:

Welcoming visitors and managing front office communications

Handling telephone and email enquiries with efficiency and professionalism

Updating pupil records and maintaining the school's MIS system (preferably SIMS)

Assisting with attendance data, safeguarding processes, and general office tasks

Providing day-to-day administrative support to staff and leadership

✅ Essential Criteria:

To be considered for this position, applicants must have prior experience working within a school or educational setting.

Applicants without this background will not be considered.

You will also need:

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply through Tradewind)

Familiarity with school systems such as SIMS or Arbor

Strong organisational and communication skills

A positive, proactive, and professional attitude

🤝 Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

Experienced consultants who specialise in education roles

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College

Friendly, personalised support throughout the process

Opportunities for long-term placements in local schools

📧 How to Apply:

If you meet the criteria and are ready to support a vibrant school community in Oldham, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your most recent CV to Eli Tolson at:

Make a real impact in a rewarding school role - apply today