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School Administrator (Maternity Cover) – Featherstone, Pontefract

Posted 1 days ago by Reed

Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Application ends: 2026-09-20

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School Administrator | School Receptionist | School Office Administrator

Featherstone, Pontefract (WF7)

Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 8:15am – 3:30pm

Maternity Cover: 1st February 2027 – October Half Term 2027

Reed Education

Reed Education are currently recruiting for an experienced School Administrator to join a friendly and supportive primary school in the Featherstone, Pontefract area on a full-time maternity cover contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled School Administrator, School Receptionist or School Office Administrator with previous experience working within a school environment. The successful candidate will become a key member of the school office team, providing administrative support while acting as the first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors.

The school utilises Bromcom, therefore candidates with previous Bromcom experience will be highly desirable.

Key Information

  • School Administrator
  • Full-time position
  • Featherstone, Pontefract (WF7)
  • Monday to Friday
  • Working hours: 8:15am – 3:30pm
  • Start date: 1st February 2027
  • Maternity cover until October Half Term 2027
  • Competitive daily pay through Reed Education
  • Immediate interviews available

School Administrator Responsibilities

  • Managing the busy school reception and front office.
  • Welcoming visitors and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed.
  • Answering telephone calls and responding to email enquiries.
  • Using Bromcom to maintain pupil records and school data.
  • Supporting attendance administration and reporting.
  • Maintaining accurate student and staff records.
  • Producing letters, reports and general school correspondence.
  • Assisting with admissions administration and parental communications.
  • Providing administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team and wider school staff.
  • Handling confidential information professionally and accurately.

School Administrator Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Have previous experience working as a School Administrator, School Receptionist, Attendance Officer, or School Office Administrator.
  • Have experience using Bromcom or another Management Information System (MIS).
  • Possess excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Be confident using Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Be highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Be able to manage multiple tasks within a busy school office environment.
  • Have a professional and welcoming approach when dealing with staff, pupils, parents and visitors.

Why Apply Through Reed Education?

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a welcoming primary school.
  • Straightforward registration and compliance process.
  • Access to a wide range of education opportunities across West Yorkshire.

This opportunity would suit experienced candidates seeking School Administrator jobs in Pontefract, School Receptionist jobs in Featherstone, School Office Administrator jobs in West Yorkshire, or Bromcom Administrator roles within education settings.

If you have previous school administration experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a supportive school environment, I would be delighted to discuss this position with you.

Apply today through Reed Education to be considered for this School Administrator role in Featherstone, Pontefract.

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Featherstone, West Yorkshire

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Application ends: 2026-09-20

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