Reed
Administration Assistant – Join a Vibrant School in Reading!
Location: Reading
Contract: Temporary, with the potential to become a permanent role
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an organised and proactive individual looking to make a real impact in a school environment? We are working with a welcoming and supportive school in Reading that is seeking an Administration Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy office and enjoys variety in their day-to-day tasks.
What the school is looking for:
- Previous experience working in a school setting
- SIMS experience is highly desirable
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities
Your role will include:
- Managing attendance records and liaising with staff and parents
- Providing administrative support for SEN (Special Educational Needs)
- Handling general office duties, data entry, and filing
- Supporting the wider school team with various administrative tasks
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being at the heart of school operations and wants to contribute to a positive learning environment. You’ll be joining a friendly team where your work truly makes a difference.
Why apply?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment
- Flexible start with the chance for the role to become long-term
- Supportive school team and a varied workload
Interested? Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting new role in education administration!
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