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School Administration/Receptionist

A prestigious independent school in Durham is seeking a dedicated and proactive School Administrator to strengthen their administration, admissions and student services functions from January 2026 .

  • Permanent, full-time
  • Beautiful campus with modern administrative facilities
  • Opportunity to work closely with pastoral, academic and admissions staff

Role Duties

  • Handling enquiries and communication
  • Supporting admissions processes and tours
  • Maintaining records and producing reports
  • Assisting with event planning and logistics
  • Coordinating correspondence with parents and agencies

Experience & Qualifications

  • Experience in administration (school background beneficial)
  • Strong IT literacy
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Warm, professional interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • CPD and training opportunities
  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive leadership culture
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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