Job Description

School Administrator - Lewisham - Secondary school

Full-time £15 - £16 per hour Long term Role Start: September 2026

Remedy, a leading education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established secondary school in Lewisham to recruit an experienced and highly organised School Administrator for a full-time permanent position starting in September.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Administrator to join a supportive school environment where their organisational skills and attention to detail will play a key role in the smooth running of daily operations.Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain attendance, admissions, and student records using SIMS or Arbor.
• Provide comprehensive administrative support, including filing, data entry, document management, and correspondence.
• Act as the first point of contact on reception, welcoming visitors, staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Respond to enquiries efficiently and professionally, ensuring excellent customer service at all times.
• Support the wider administration team and senior leadership to ensure the effective day-to-day running of the school.
• Assist with school communications, reporting, and general office duties as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a School Administrator within an educational setting.
• Strong working knowledge of SIMS or Arbor (essential).
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a busy school office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Full-time position with a September start.
• Competitive pay of £15 - 16 per hour.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunity to further develop your career as a School Administrator.
• Ongoing support from the dedicated team at Remedy

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and professional Administrator seeking a long-term role within a thriving secondary school in Lewisham.

If you are an experienced Administrator looking for your next challenge and have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you.