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Posted 21 July, 2026

School Administrator

Tradewind Recruitment
Oldham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

School Administrator Required - Secondary School, Oldham Start Date: ASAP | Daily Rate: £100 - £110 | Contract Type: Full-Time, TemporaryAgency: Tradewind Recruitment

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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.

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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:\n
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    Position: School Administrator

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    Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

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    Start Date: As soon as possible

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

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    Working Hours: Monday - Friday, term time only

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Key duties will include:

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    Welcoming visitors and managing front office communications

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    Handling telephone and email enquiries with efficiency and professionalism

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

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

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

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Essential Criteria:\n

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.

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You will also need:

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

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    Familiarity with school systems such as SIMS or Arbor

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    Strong organisational and communication skills

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    A positive, proactive, and professional attitude

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Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?\n
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    Experienced consultants who specialise in education roles

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

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    Friendly, personalised support throughout the process

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    Opportunities for long-term placements in local schools

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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.

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Please send your most recent CV to Eli Tolson at:

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