School Administrator

<p><strong>School Administrative Assistant (Primary School-Based)</strong></p><p>Location: Lewisham </p><p>Start Date: ASAP and September 2026 </p><p>Hourly Rate: £16 - £18 per hour </p><p>Contract: Full-time, term time only (agency to permanent opportunity) working 8am to 4pm.</p><p>Remedy is working with a welcoming and well-organised 2 form primary school seeking an experienced and resilient Administrative Assistant to join their team. This is a front-facing, fast-paced role with the opportunity to transition from agency to a permanent position.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office, working closely with senior leaders. Acting as the first point of contact for parents, staff and visitors, you will maintain a professional and welcoming environment while managing a wide range of administrative responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support to senior leadership</li><li>Manage complex diaries, meetings, and school communications</li><li>Coordinate supply staff and daily cover arrangements</li><li>Handle enquiries via phone, email and in person with professionalism and efficiency</li><li>Maintain accurate records and data using school systems - Arbour</li><li>Support HR processes including recruitment administration and compliance checks</li><li>Assist with pupil admissions, records and general office organisation</li><li>Contribute to safeguarding and compliance procedures at all times</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a busy school office environment</li><li><strong>Need to have SIMS, Bromcom or Arbor experience </strong></li><li>Highly organised with excellent multitasking and time management skills</li><li>Resilient and calm under pressure in a fast-paced setting</li><li>Strong communication skills and confident dealing with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Experience managing diaries and coordinating staffing/cover arrangements</li><li>Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly</li><li>Professional, proactive and able to use initiative</li></ul><p>Apply now through Remedy to be considered for this opportunity starting ASAP. </p><p>Apply: or send your CV </p><p>Remedy - Because Education Matters.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Ae5qx6keinx9WSiwPysEj1Bk%2bDjJuoPKs" width="0" height="0" />