Senior Admin Assistant

Posted 23 June 2025
Salary £100 - £120 per day
LocationLambeth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Primary Education
Reference546456_1750671858

Job description

Job Title: Senior Administrative Assistant
Location: Lambeth, South-East London (Primary School)
Hours: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Term-Time Only
Pay Rate: £15 - £18 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role
Remedy Education is recruiting for a professional and efficient Senior Administrative Assistant to support a busy and welcoming primary school office in Lambeth. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of school operations and front-of-house duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing the school's front desk: greeting parents, visitors, and staff

  • Handling phone calls, emails, and general correspondence

  • Maintaining pupil attendance and records using SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom

  • Supporting the leadership team with scheduling and admin tasks

  • Coordinating school communication, events, and logistics

  • Assisting with data input, registers, and safeguarding records

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a school admin role (essential)

  • Proficiency with school MIS systems (SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom)

  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Friendly, approachable, and calm under pressure

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one

This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

To apply or for more information, please contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education.