10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    10 July 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    30 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L5 (actual starting salary £26,097 pa)

Additional allowances

L5 (actual starting salary £26,097 pa)

Senior Administrator job summary

  • Senior Administrator

    Term time + 5 inset days - 37 hours a week

    Grade: NJC L5 point 15-20 (Starting salary based on the above £26,097)

    We are looking to appoint a Senior Administrator to join our team. Due to the nature of this role the candidate will be confident and experienced in providing efficient administrative / secretarial support, identifying and developing new administrative systems and working positively as part of a busy team with a can-do attitude.

    The right candidate needs to be highly organised with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, supporting the vision, aims and ethos of the school. The candidate will possess an excellent telephone manner, be professional and be able to work as part of a tam and on their own initiative. Office experience is essential, ideally within a school office environment.

    If you have any questions about this role please email Mrs U Seybold-Jarvis: hr@putteridgehigh.org

    We offer a range of employee benefits:

    A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training

    Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities

    Refer a friend scheme

    Generous pension schemes

    Employee assistance programme

    Employee of the month scheme

    Diverse workplace

    The closing date for applications is 9:00am on Friday 10th July 2026. Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date

    Visit our website: http://www.putteridgehigh.org

    Follow us on Twitter:@PutteridgeHSch

    Follow us on Facebook:@Putteridgehighschool

    Please visit our 'Why work for us? page on our website for further information

    The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

    CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.

    Please note, the school reserves the right to close adverts prior to the closing date if a sufficient response is received. Early applications are therefore advised.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Putteridge High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1192 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School location

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