School Administrator - SEND School - Oldham - ASAP Start

School Administrator - SEND School Location: Oldham Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary, initially up to 2 months Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm (40-minute lunch) Potential: Permanent opportunity may be available Tradewind…

Pay rate £105 – £120/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 September 2026

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School Administrator - SEND School

Location: Oldham
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Temporary, initially up to 2 months
Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm (40-minute lunch)
Potential: Permanent opportunity may be available

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting an experienced School Administrator to join a welcoming SEND school in Oldham.

This is a temporary position covering the departure of a current administrator while the school recruits for a permanent replacement. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for the role to become permanent.

The school is part of a large SEN Multi-Academy Trust, meaning there may also be wider opportunities within the Trust for strong and experienced administrators looking to build a long-term career in education.

The successful candidate will be an experienced school administrator who can hit the ground running and confidently support the day-to-day running of a busy school office.

Essential Requirements:

Previous school administration experience is essential
Experience working within a busy school office environment
Strong organisational and communication skills
Experience managing pupil records, attendance, correspondence and general administration
Professional and confident when dealing with staff, parents, pupils and visitors
Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for oneDesirable Experience:

Experience using Arbor - preferred
Experience using Iris - desirableThe Role:

You will provide administrative support across the school office, acting as a key point of contact for staff, parents, pupils and visitors. Duties will include maintaining accurate records, managing calls and correspondence, supporting attendance processes and providing general administrative support to the wider school team.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a specialist SEND setting and potentially secure a permanent position within the school or explore wider administrative opportunities across the Multi-Academy Trust.

Why Register with Tradewind Recruitment?

Competitive rates of pay
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
Dedicated consultant support
Interview preparation and guidance
Simple online timesheet portal
Flexible holiday pay options
Referral bonuses
Regular networking and social eventsHow to Apply

If you have previous school administration experience and are available for an immediate start, please send your CV to (url removed).

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment

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