You must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in software tools, excellent communication abilities, and relevant administrative experience.

You will manage administrative tasks, support staff, handle communications, maintain records, and assist in daily operations to ensure smooth functionality of the organization.

United Kingdom

Chichester

Portsmouth

Southampton

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.

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Administrative Officer

Location: Chichester

Actual Salary: £18,000 - £19,000

Hours: 30 hours a week, Monday to Thursday

Term Time: Term time only (40 weeks), plus one week

Working Hours: 8.00am – 3.30pm

GSL Education is currently seeking a meticulous and highly organised Administrative Officer for one of the local Secondary Schools in Chichester. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the school. This role is vital in supporting the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Administrative Team. You will be part of a small, friendly, and cohesive team providing excellent administrative support. You will need to be a motivated, enthusiastic, and vibrant individual who enjoys working in a constantly busy environment.

Responsibilities


 * Provide administrative support to the SLT and other staff members.
 * Manage incoming calls and correspondence, demonstrating an excellent telephone manner.
 * Maintain and update school records, databases, and filing systems.
 * Assist in the preparation and distribution of school communications.
 * Organise and coordinate meetings, events, and appointments.
 * Handle inquiries from students, parents, and staff efficiently and professionally.
 * Support the organisation and administration of school activities and programs.
 * Ensure the smooth operation of the school office on a daily basis.
   
   

Requirements


 * Demonstrated high level of competency in ICT.
 * Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
 * Strong organisational and time-management skills.
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 * Experience in an administrative role, preferably within an educational setting.
   
   

Some Of The School Benefits


 * Excellent staff induction with a commitment to high-quality professional development.
 * The opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking school.
 * Superb resources.
 * A happy, committed, and supportive community.
 * Local Government Pension Scheme with a 17.9% employer pension contribution.
 * Life insurance – 3 times annual salary (for members of the pension scheme).
 * Employee Benefits Platform.
 * Confidential Counselling & Wellbeing Support Service.
 * Wellbeing INSET Day to support the wellbeing of our staff.
 * Free onsite parking.
 * Increase in paid weeks after 5 years of service from 46.3 weeks to 47.1 weeks.
 * Employee Referral Scheme.
 * Early Pay – Pay on demand.
   
   

To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you should:


 * Have the right to work in the UK.
 * Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
 * Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL
   
   

Education

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.

Administrative Officer - GSL Education

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You will be part of a small, friendly, and cohesive team providing excellent administrative support. You will need to be a motivated, enthusiastic, and vibrant individual who enjoys working in a constantly busy environment.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Responsibilities&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Provide administrative support to the SLT and other staff members.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manage incoming calls and correspondence, demonstrating an excellent telephone manner.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Maintain and update school records, databases, and filing systems.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assist in the preparation and distribution of school communications.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Organise and coordinate meetings, events, and appointments.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Handle inquiries from students, parents, and staff efficiently and professionally.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support the organisation and administration of school activities and programs.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ensure the smooth operation of the school office on a daily basis.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Requirements&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demonstrated high level of competency in ICT.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strong organisational and time-management skills.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ability to work independently and as part of a team.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Experience in an administrative role, preferably within an educational setting.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Some Of The School Benefits&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent staff induction with a commitment to high-quality professional development.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking school.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Superb resources.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A happy, committed, and supportive community.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Local Government Pension Scheme with a 17.9% employer pension contribution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Life insurance – 3 times annual salary (for members of the pension scheme).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Employee Benefits Platform.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Confidential Counselling &amp;amp; Wellbeing Support Service.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wellbeing INSET Day to support the wellbeing of our staff.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Free onsite parking.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Increase in paid weeks after 5 years of service from 46.3 weeks to 47.1 weeks.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Employee Referral Scheme.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Early Pay – Pay on demand.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you should: &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Have the right to work in the UK. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Education&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.&lt;/strong&gt;

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