School Administrative Assistant Vacancy near Bethnal...
Administrative Assistant
Full-Time/Permanent
near Bethnal Green Station
ASAP Start
Primary School
Support a welcoming and organised environment where children can learn and thrive.
A friendly and forward-thinking primary school near Bethnal Green Station is seeking a reliable and proactive Administrative Assistant to support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. This is a key front-facing role, essential to ensuring pupils, staff, parents and visitors receive a professional, efficient and warm service.
About the Role
The Administrative Assistant will work closely with the Headteacher, School Business Manager and wider staff team to provide high-quality administrative and organisational support.
You will be responsible for managing office tasks, maintaining accurate records and acting as a first point of contact for parents and visitors, helping to ensure the school operates effectively and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
Provide general administrative support, including data entry, filing and record management
Act as a first point of contact for parents, visitors and external agencies, both in person and by telephone/email
Maintain accurate pupil records and support attendance monitoring
Assist with diary management, meeting coordination and minute-taking
Support school communications, including letters, newsletters and website updates
Process invoices, orders and general financial administration (where applicable)
Ensure confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations
Support school events, admissions processes and wider administrative functions
The Ideal Candidate
Experience in an administrative or office-based role, ideally within education or a public-facing environment
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Confident communication skills and a professional, welcoming manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and school management systems (e.g. SIMS or Arbor desirable)
Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure
Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality within a primary school setting
Flexible, proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Legal right to work in the UK
About the School near Bethnal Green Station
The school near Bethnal Green Station is proud of its supportive and community-focused ethos. Staff work collaboratively to ensure a safe, inclusive and positive environment where children can flourish. The office team plays a central role in maintaining strong relationships with families and supporting the wider school community.
Apply
If you are an organised, approachable and committed Administrative Assistant in the Bethnal Green area who is passionate about supporting children and families, we welcome your application and CV.
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