School Administrator

About This Role

This full-time School Administrator role is with a welcoming and high-achieving independent primary school in Islington, London. The administrator will join a friendly team, starting as soon as possible, and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school office.

Responsibilities

• Manage front-of-house reception duties and act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors
• Handle phone and email enquiries efficiently and professionally
• Maintain accurate pupil records and administrative systems
• Support attendance monitoring and reporting
• Assist with general office tasks and school communications

Requirements

• Previous administrative experience (school-based experience desirable)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with a friendly and professional manner
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a busy environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (knowledge of school systems is a bonus)

Benefits

• Immediate start
• Supportive and welcoming team
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a well-regarded school setting

Important Details

• Contract: until end of academic year
• Employment type: part-time or temporary

About the Company

Chalk is an education recruitment agency that recruits Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) staff for alternative provisions and mainstream schools across England and Wales, offering recruitment solutions for short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. The independent primary school has a strong community feel and is rated highly by Ofsted for excellent pupil behaviour and attitudes, a broad and engaging curriculum, and supportive leadership and staff wellbeing.