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School Admin

  • Administration
  • Derby
  • Full-time
  • £14.25 - £15 per hour
  • 6 August 2026
  • J563232407

Job Description

  • Administration
  • Derby
  • September 3, 2026

Operam Education Group

Provide Education is seeking an organised and professional School Administrator to join a busy and well-structured school office in Derby, supporting the day-to-day running of the school. 

This is a full-time, long-term position, working as part of an established administrative team in a fast-paced environment. The role will involve supporting front-of-house operations, managing data and ensuring effective communication across the school. The school has a strong operational structure and a collaborative office team, making it an excellent opportunity for an Administrator with school-based experience or strong transferable admin skills. 
 
School Administrator benefits: 

  • Competitive daily rate (£14.25 – £15.00 per day, dependent on experience)
    • PAYE paid weekly 
    • Long-term stability 
    • Access to CPD opportunities 
    • Dedicated consultant support 
    • £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply) 

 
School Administrator role requirements: 

  • Previous experience in a school office or administrative role
    • Experience using systems such as SIMS, Arbor or similar
    • Strong organisational and communication skills 
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities 
    • Professional and approachable manner 
    • Strong attention to detail 
    • Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality 
    • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply 

 
The successful School Administrator will: 

  • Provide front-of-house support, including answering calls and greeting visitors
    • Manage school communications, including emails and correspondence
    • Maintain accurate pupil and staff records 
    • Support attendance tracking and data management 
    • Assist with general administrative tasks across the school 
    • Work closely with leadership and teaching staff 
    • Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times 

 
Interested in this School Administrator job in Derby? 
If you are interested in applying for this School Administrator role in Derby, please apply today or send your CV to karl.maher@provide-education.co.uk
 
Safeguarding & Compliance 
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. 
Our recruitment processes follow Safer Recruitment guidelines in line with current legislation, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Working Together to Safeguard Children. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. 
We are also committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and are happy to make reasonable adjustments where required. 

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
 
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

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