Job Description

About the role: Are you a skilled administrator with a passion for supporting schools and making a difference behind the scenes? We have an exciting opportunity for an Admin Officer to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Barking and Dagenham. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for someone experienced in school administration and looking for a friendly and dynamic working environment. As the Admin Officer, you'll be the welcoming face of the school, providing essential support in day-to-day operations. You’ll handle incoming calls, liaise with parents, and manage attendance records using BromCom. Previous experience working in a school setting is essential, and familiarity with BromCom will be a huge advantage. Your role will be key in ensuring smooth communication between staff, parents, and students, as well as maintaining the school's administrative efficiency.

About the school: This welcoming and inclusive primary school is known for its supportive staff, happy students, and community-driven ethos. Located in Barking and Dagenham, the school is easily accessible by public transport and has a nurturing environment where every member of the team is valued. They take pride in their diverse and engaged school community.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a school office or educational setting.

• Familiarity with BromCom (or willingness to learn).

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage tasks efficiently in a busy environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Answering phone calls and handling inquiries with professionalism and warmth.

• Liaising with parents, teachers, and staff to ensure efficient communication.

• Managing student attendance records and using the BromCom system.

• General administrative duties, including filing, data entry, and organising documents.

• Supporting the leadership team with additional tasks as required.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£100).

• Friendly, supportive working environment.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Convenient working hours, Monday to Friday.

• Easily accessible by public transport.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance