Admin Officer – Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon (January Start)

School Information

This Outstanding Ofsted-rated mixed secondary school in Croydon serves students aged 11–18 and is widely recognised for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and exceptional pastoral care. The school prides itself on creating a calm, organised, and supportive learning environment where students and staff alike can thrive. Leadership is forward-thinking and places high importance on efficient systems, clear communication, and staff wellbeing.

The school has a welcoming front office and a well-structured administrative team that plays a vital role in the day-to-day running of the school. Staff benefit from a positive working culture, strong professional relationships, and opportunities for development within a highly respected institution.

Role Information

Key responsibilities include supporting senior leaders and teaching staff with day-to-day administration, managing correspondence, maintaining student and staff records, and providing a professional point of contact for parents, visitors, and external agencies. The Admin Officer will also assist with admissions processes, timetable administration, and general office coordination.

The successful candidate will be expected to work calmly in a busy environment, prioritise tasks effectively, and contribute positively to the wider school community.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within an educational setting
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident user of Microsoft Office and school management systems
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.