Administrator

Salisbury Road Primary School is seeking a friendly, organised and proactive Administrator to join our busy school office. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and staff, providing a professional and welcoming front-of-house service while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school. Key Responsibilities Provide a warm and professional reception service, handling enquiries in person and by phone Maintain accurate pupil records and support data systems (e.g. Arbor, school census) Support financial administration, including school meals, trips and clubs Manage communications with parents (letters, emails and messaging systems) Assist with attendance, registers and general pupil administration Undertake general office duties such as filing, photocopying and record-keeping Support safeguarding procedures and maintain strict confidentiality at all times We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience working in a busy office environment (school experience desirable) Is confident using IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel and email Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills Can prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure Demonstrates professionalism, flexibility and a positive, team-focused attitude Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why join us? A welcoming and supportive school community A varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life Opportunities to develop your skills and experience A chance to make a real difference to children and families About the School Salisbury Road is two form entry primary school that serves the locality of St Judes, near the city centre. We are situated in a large, three-storey, Victorian building in the heart of the community, and work closely with many local partners. We pride ourselves on being a warm and friendly school and aim to enhance and inspire the lives of not only the children that attend our school but their families and wider community. Salisbury Road is a diverse community, and our exceptional staff work hard to ensure that we are a fully inclusive school, ensuring that we promote our school values in everything that we do. We aim to achieve highly and provide exceptional learning experiences for all our pupils, ensuring they are prepared for success in their future lives, as noted in a recent Ofsted inspection where the school was graded as Good. About the Trust The Learning Academies Trust is a family of 18 schools across Plymouth and surrounding areas, dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust’s mission is: Together we will… work with our children, families, and communities to provide exceptional learning opportunities for all our children As part of the trust, we will support you to learn and develop, providing outst