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Administrative Assistant – Deptford

Administrative Assistant – Deptford

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
We are seeking a professional, organised, and proactive Administrative Assistant to join a busy primary school in Deptford, starting as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a school environment, supporting staff, pupils, and parents, and ensuring the smooth running of the school office. The school has a welcoming and inclusive ethos, where pupils and staff are valued and supported. Senior leadership provides mentoring, guidance, and professional development opportunities to ensure office staff can excel and thrive in their role. The Role As an Administrative Assistant, you will provide vital support across the school, assisting with day-to-day administrative tasks, communication, and office management. You will act as a key point of contact for parents, staff, and visitors, ensuring a professional and friendly service. Accuracy, discretion, and excellent organisational skills are essential. You will be responsible for maintaining records, coordinating correspondence, assisting with meetings and events, and supporting staff with a range of administrative tasks. Your work will contribute directly to the smooth operation of the school and the positive experience of pupils, staff, and families. Key Responsibilities Provide general administrative support across the school office Act as the first point of contact for parents, staff, and visitors Manage phone calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently Maintain accurate pupil and staff records, including attendance and admissions Assist with organising meetings, events, and school communications Support senior leadership with administrative and organisational tasks Prepare reports, letters, and documentation for school purposes Ensure confidentiality and data protection compliance Support colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Have previous experience in school administration or a similar administrative role Be highly organised, professional, and proactive Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills Be able to manage multiple tasks efficiently and accurately Be friendly, approachable, and able to work effectively as part of a team Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and supporting a school environment The school is located in Deptford, with excellent transport links and a supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional, inclusive, and well-resourced working environment where collaboration, development, and wellbeing are prioritised. How to Apply To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Start Date: ASAP This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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