School Administrator - Outstanding Secondary School - Slough

School Administrator – Outstanding Secondary School – Slough

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

School Information

This is a well-established 11–18 Outstanding Ofsted Rated Secondary School located in the heart of Slough . The school is widely recognised for its commitment to exceptional academic standards, strong pastoral care, and a culture that values inclusivity, ambition, and continuous improvement. Serving a richly diverse community, the school has built a reputation for nurturing confident, articulate, and well-rounded young people who thrive both academically and personally.

Students are respectful, motivated, and eager to learn. Classrooms are calm, purposeful, and enriched by well-sequenced teaching and high-quality resources. Staff describe the school as a place where professional growth is genuinely prioritised, support systems are strong, and collaboration across departments is embedded in the culture.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum supported by outstanding leadership. Leaders ensure that all staff have access to excellent professional development pathways, mentorship, and high-quality operational support. As a result, both teaching and non-teaching teams work cohesively to provide a smooth-running environment where student success is at the centre of every decision.

Administration Department

The Administration Department is central to school operations, providing efficient, professional, and proactive support to students, staff, governors, and families. The team is known for its warm communication style, excellent organisational systems, and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced educational setting.

The department handles a wide range of responsibilities including attendance administration, student records, safeguarding documentation, communication with parents, scheduling, reprographics, and general front-of-house duties. Administrators are encouraged to take initiative, identify areas to streamline processes, and contribute to continuous improvement. You will be joining a well-resourced and supportive team that takes pride in delivering an exceptional service to the school community.

Requirements

• Strong administrative experience, ideally in an educational setting
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• High level of organisation and ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Confident user of Microsoft Office and school MIS platforms (training provided)
• Professional, calm, and friendly approach when working with students, parents, and staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding procedures
• Commitment to providing exceptional support that aligns with the school’s values

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.