School Administrator, Wrexham

Job Description

New Directions are looking for a dedicated and experienced School Administrator to join our team in Wrexham on a supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for flexible working arrangements. As a School Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting staff, students, and parents with a variety of administrative tasks, ensuring the smooth running of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day administrative tasks of the school, including answering phone calls, managing correspondence, and maintaining records.
• Provide general office support to school staff and leadership teams.
• Handle student attendance, ensure records are up to date, and liaise with parents as needed.
• Assist in organising school events, meetings, and appointments.
• Maintain and update databases and filing systems.
• Provide a welcoming and professional environment for visitors, staff, and students.

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a school administrative role is preferred.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other school office software, SIMS etc.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full-time availability is preferred, with flexibility to accommodate varying hours.
• Being able to drive is preferred, as supply work may require travel between different school sites.

Benefits of working with New Directions:

• A dedicated and expert Account Manager
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
• We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.