School Administrator – Secondary School (Lewisham)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced School Administrator to join a welcoming secondary school in Lewisham. This full‑time role starts in September 2026 and is essential to the smooth running of daily school operations.

Key responsibilities

• Manage attendance, admissions and student records using SIMS or Arbor.
• Provide comprehensive administrative support including filing, data entry and correspondence.
• Serve as the first point of contact at reception, welcoming visitors, staff, parents and external agencies.
• Respond to enquiries promptly and professionally, ensuring high‑quality customer service.
• Support the wider administration team and senior leadership in day‑to‑day school management.
• Assist with school communications, reporting and general office duties as required.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a School Administrator in an educational setting.
• Strong working knowledge of SIMS or Arbor (essential).
• Excellent organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to prioritise workload in a busy school office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Required skills

• SIMS
• Arbor

What we offer

• Full‑time position with a September start.
• Competitive pay of £15‑£16 per hour.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for career development as a School Administrator.
• Ongoing support from the dedicated Remedy recruitment team.