School Administrator

A School Administrator within a Mercian Educational Trust school is expected to:

• Complete a variety of tasks requiring detailed knowledge and specialist skills.
• Demonstrate creativity within the general framework of recognised procedures.
• Have contact with other people relating to issues which are generally not contentious but where the outcome may not be straightforward.
• Work within clearly defined rules and procedures involving decisions chosen from a range of established alternatives.
• Have responsibility for the accurate handling and security of cash, cheques or financial resources and/or have responsibility for ordering stocks and materials for the whole school.
• Work is subject to deadlines involving changing problems, circumstances or demand.
• Promote and enact safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons with whom you come into contact.
• To promote a friendly, inviting and professional and courteous environment as the first point of contact for visitors to the school.
• Deal with reception/visitor etc. matters
• Support the organisation ofschool trips/events etc.