Title: School Administrator Job type: Full Time, Permanent Start date: ASAP Salary : £25,000 (FTE) MLK Education Search is excited to support this South London based Alternative Provision on it's search for the next School Administrator. My client, a high-achieving Independent AP with sports specialism, is looking for an experienced School Administrator to drive the organisation through a period of rapid and continuous growth. The role will be highly rewarding, allowing you the autonomy to work with a small and committed staff team to help students learn to flourish in an environment that prides itself on the highest standards for all. Responsibilities Collaborate with staff and teachers to support the curriculum, teaching practices, and student performance standards Manage daily school operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, scheduling, and maintaining compliance with educational regulations Create a welcoming school environment, address student issues, and ensure open communication with parents and guardians Develop and implement policies, initiatives, and programs aligned with the school’s vision and educational goals Act as the primary contact with the local community, represent the school in events, and foster positive relationships with all stakeholders Requirements A good standard of education to at least GCSE Grade C level or equivalent in English and Mathematics At least 2 years experience in a school based office role Operate relevant equipment/ICT packages (e.g. word, excel, databases, spreadsheets, Internet) Excellent numeracy skills Highly organised Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds Ability to foster constructive relationships with, and gain the confidence of, young people, parents/carers and colleagues Exceptional communication with all age groups and abilities, both oral and written Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently and as part of a team Ability to self-manage, and prioritise workloads effectively using initiative Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to be proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to analyse and revise operating practices to improve efficiency Willingness to undertake additional training Willingness to support with offsite visits as well as staff and student meetings Experience and Qualifications Educated to a degree level Current First Aid certificate Up to date knowledge of Keeping Children Safe in Education, Safeguarding and GDPR compliance Experience/knowledge of Bromcom or other similar school information system Knowledge of InVentry system Hold an up to date fully enhanced DBS (must have before role commences) If you are a confident and positive Administrator who is keen on an exciting new challenge in alternative education, please APPLY NOW Or alternatively, please contact me on: T: 0203 6333 223 E: Abdi.ColadMLK-Search.co.uk Please note, we are not able to provide sponsorship for these placements