School Administrator – Solihull – January 2026
A high-performing secondary school in Solihull is seeking a Skilled School Administrator to join its busy and friendly office team from January 2026. This is a vital role within a well-organised school known for excellent communication, strong pastoral systems and a welcoming culture.
About the Role
You will work at the heart of school operations, supporting attendance, communication, data processes and daily administration. No two days are the same — the role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, accuracy and fast-paced teamwork.
You will be responsible for:
- managing student and staff enquiries at reception
- supporting with attendance monitoring and first-day calling
- updating records, timetables and documents on SIMS/Arbor
- handling email inboxes and distributing communications
- supporting with events, meetings and parent evenings
About the School
This large 11–18 school has a reputation for excellent pastoral care, efficient systems and supportive staff relationships. The office is well staffed and led by an experienced Operations Manager who invests in training and development.
What You’ll Bring
- strong administrative experience (school experience desirable but not essential)
- confidence using MIS systems or willingness to learn
- excellent organisational and communication skills
- ability to remain calm and professional at busy times
Why Join?
- a friendly, well-functioning office team
- clear training pathways and opportunities for progression
- free parking, staff wellbeing support and term-time hours
A perfect role for an organised, warm and reliable administrator who enjoys working as part of a team.
- Locations
- Birmingham, West Midlands
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