Admin Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2841491411-2
  • Date Posted: 26 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Prospero Teaching
  • Location: Croydon, London
  • Salary: £95.00 to £110 Per Day
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Location: Croydon
Contract Type: Full-Time Term-Time Only Permanent Long Term
Salary: 95 to 110 (Daily rate)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our dedicated team at one of our amazing schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our school office, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general administrative support to the school office and leadership team
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally
  • Maintain accurate student records and update school databases
  • Assist with attendance monitoring and reporting
  • Support the organisation of school events, trips, and meetings
  • Handle confidential information with discretion
  • Greet visitors and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed
  • Order and manage office supplies and resources

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in an administrative role (school experience desirable but not essential)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a busy environment
  • A friendly, professional, and approachable manner
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children