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TeacherActive
Admin Assistant - Primary School
Handsworth, West Midlands
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- £13.89 - 15 - Hour
- Recruiter
- TeacherActive
- Closes
- 16 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Location: Handsworth, Birmingham
Contract: Maternity Cover (12 Months – with potential to extend)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
TeacherActive is working closely with a welcoming Primary School in Handsworth to recruit a reliable and organised Admin Assistant to join their school office team on a maternity cover basis.
This role is initially for 12 months, with the potential to be extended depending on the needs of the school.
The Role
As a School Admin Assistant, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the school office. Responsibilities will include:
Supporting the school office with general administrative duties
Using school management systems such as BromCom and SIMS
Managing phone calls, emails, and face-to-face enquiries
Supporting attendance, data entry, and record keeping
Working closely with senior leaders and teaching staff
Maintaining confidentiality at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Previous experience working in a school office environment
OR
Strong previous administration experience, with the ability to quickly adapt to a school setting
Experience using BromCom and/or SIMS (highly desirable)
Confidence using IT systems and the ability to learn new systems quickly
Availability to work full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
A professional, friendly, and organised approach
A DBS certificate on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new DBS
Ability to provide two references from recent employers
Eligibility to work in the UK
Why Work Through TeacherActive?
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly pay
Access to CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities for contract extensions and future roles
Ongoing support from a trusted education agency
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. xjnqpsq We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Ad ID: 5417591721
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