School Administrator (with Clerking Responsibilities)
Location: South West London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Term-time + occasional evenings

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive School Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team at a vibrant school in South West London. This is a dual-role position that combines general school administration with clerking responsibilities for the Governing Body.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth daily running of the school office

• Manage pupil records, attendance, correspondence, and front-of-house duties

• Act as the Clerk to the Governing Body: preparing agendas, taking accurate minutes, advising on governance procedures and compliance

• Maintain school policies and statutory records in line with current regulations

• Liaise effectively with staff, parents, external agencies, and the wider school community

• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of the role

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a school administration role or similar setting

• Strong IT skills and working knowledge of MS Office and school systems (e.g. SIMS, Arbor, etc.)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• A good understanding of school governance and clerking duties (training can be provided)

• A highly organised and detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities

• Flexibility to attend evening Governing Body meetings as required

We Offer:

• A warm and welcoming school environment

• A supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities

• A meaningful role at the heart of a diverse and community-driven school

If you are passionate about education, highly efficient, and ready to take on a varied and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter to ((url removed))

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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