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Posted 21 July, 2026

School Administrator

Tradewind Recruitment
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

School Administrator Required - Secondary School, Tameside 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 currently working in partnership with Secondary Schools in Tameside, seeking to appoint a committed and efficient School Administrator to join their administrative teams.

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This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a school environment and understands the importance of strong administrative support in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations.

About the Role:\n
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    Position: School Administrator

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    Location: Tameside, 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 responsibilities will include:

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    Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, pupils, and parents

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    Answering and directing phone calls and emails with professionalism and accuracy

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    Maintaining and updating pupil records using SIMS or other school MIS systems

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    Supporting with attendance monitoring and safeguarding documentation

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    Providing administrative assistance to the Senior Leadership Team and wider school staff

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    Ensuring a calm, organised and friendly presence in the school office

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Requirements:\n

This position is only open to candidates who have previous experience working within a school or education setting.Unfortunately, applications from those 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 for one through Tradewind)

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    Proficiency in using ICT systems, including SIMS

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    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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    A professional, organised and flexible approach to school support

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How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your experience and enthusiasm to a fantastic school community in Tameside, we'd love to hear from you.

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Please send your CV to Eli Tolson at:

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Join a supportive and committed school team - apply now and start making a difference!