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School Administrator & Receptionist

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Philosophy Education

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United Kingdom , Southwark

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Job Description:

A diverse primary school in Peckham is looking for an experienced administrator and receptionist to cover for a long-term absence. This role is to provide additional support to the current administration and school office team. The school are looking for an administrator with previous experience and who is available immediately on a full-time basis.

Job Responsibility:

  • Pupil data management via SIMS
  • Daily use of Word, Excel
  • Support stock management, ordering and monitoring
  • Routine admin tasks and any other duties the Office Manager or school business manager
  • Providing support across a range of areas in school administration

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience working in a school office
  • Good working knowledge of SIMS
  • Be extremely organised in administration
  • Have a friendly and calm approach
  • Be available on a full-time basis
  • SIMS experience is essential
  • Must have school office experience (min 1 year)
  • Immediate start

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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