Job Description
Administrative Assistant (Arbor Proficient) | Barking & Dagenham | Immediate Start
We are seeking a proactive Administrative Assistant (Arbor Proficient) to join a forward-thinking Primary School in Barking & Dagenham. This Ofsted ‘Good’ school offers a supportive, inclusive environment, catering for Moderate, EAL, and SEN needs.
Key Benefits:
• Supportive Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
• Access to new IT systems and updated technology models
• Sociable working hours promoting work-life balance
• Free onsite parking available
About the Administrative Assistant (Arbor Proficient) Role:
• Provide front-of-house support, greeting visitors and managing reception duties
• Handle emails, calls, and day-to-day administrative queries efficiently
• Support school operations by maintaining accurate data using Arbor (essential requirement)
• Work collaboratively within a friendly administrative team in Barking & Dagenham
• Ensure the smooth running of office functions and contribute to a positive school environment
Essential Requirements:
• Minimum 1:1 or 2:1 Degree from a top 20 UK University
• Proven school administration experience is essential
• Arbor proficiency is required; Integris experience desirable
• Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• Desirable: First Aid training and enthusiasm for supporting education
Why Join as an Administrative Assistant (Arbor Proficient)?
• Work in a supportive and forward-thinking Barking & Dagenham Primary School
• Excellent opportunity to develop your admin and school systems experience
• Be part of a welcoming team with opportunities to grow professionally
Job Specifics:
• Start Date: Immediate
• Contract Type: Full-time, term-time only, until Christmas
• Pay: Scale 4
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