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Seaburn Dene Primary School - School Office Administrator

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 26 Mai 2026
Cyflog: £20,001.00 i £30,000.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £26,403 - £28,142
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 26 Mehefin 2026
Lleoliad: Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Cwmni: Sunderland City Council
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 296974

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Seaburn Dene Primary School

Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8LG

Tel: 0191 563 4100

Website: u www.seaburndeneprimary.co.uk /u

Headteacher: John Howe



Number on roll: 222



School Office Administrator andndash; Permanent, Full Time (Term Time Only)

Grade 3 SCP 11 (andpound;28,142 FTE pro rata for hours and weeks worked)

Term Time Only - 40 weeks, 37.5 hours per week.



Required: September 2026



At Seaburn Dene Primary School, our office is the heartbeat of the schoolandmdash;warm, welcoming and always busy.andnbsp; Due to a recent retirement, we are looking for a friendly, organised and proactive School Office Administrator to join our team and help us continue to provide the very best experience for our children, families and staff.



As the first point of contact for pupils, parents, staff and visitors, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our school.andnbsp; This is a fantastic opportunity for someoneandnbsp; who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environmentandnbsp; and takes pride in making a positive difference every single day.



About the Role



You will:

Welcome visitors warmly andmdash; providing a professional, friendly first impression of our school
Handle enquiries andmdash; managing incoming calls, emailsandnbsp; andandnbsp;dailyandnbsp;communication with efficiency and care
Support key administrative processes andmdash; including pupilandnbsp; admissions,andnbsp;attendance, data management and maintaining school systems
Assist the Senior Management Team andmdash; with correspondence,andnbsp;scheduling and communication
Help organise school events andmdash; meetings, parent sessions andandnbsp;whole-school activities
Maintain accurate records andmdash; ensuring compliance with safeguarding,GDPR and school policies
Carry out general office duties andmdash; filing, reprographics, orderingandnbsp;supplies, managing mail and supporting daily operations



About You



We are looking for someone who is:

Friendly and engaging andmdash; able to build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
Highly organised andmdash; with excellent attention to detail
Calm and efficient andmdash; able to prioritise in a busy environment
Professional and approachable andmdash; representing the school withandnbsp;warmth and confidence
IT-confident andmdash; experience with MIS systems (SIMS/Arbor) is helpful, but training can be provided
Clear and effective in communication andmdash; with staff, pupils, parentsandnbsp;and external agencies
Discreet and reliable andmdash; committed to safeguarding and confidentiality
A positive team player andmdash; with a andldquo;can-doandrdquo; attitude and willingness toandnbsp;andnbsp;help wherever needed



Experience in a school office or educational setting is desirable but not essential. We will provide full training and support for the right candidate.



What We Offer

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A warm, caring school community where relationships matter
Supportive colleagues and governors who are passionate about ourandnbsp;children and local community
Training and professional development to help you grow in the role
A varied, rewarding working day where no two days are the same
Local Government Pension Scheme membership
Term-time-only working for a strong workandndash;life balance



How to Apply



If you are interested, please contact the school office on 0191 563 4100 or email lynne.halliday@seaburndeneprimary.co.uk



Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.



Application forms and further details are available via the North East Jobs website. Completed forms should be submitted by email to

lynne.halliday@seaburndeneprimary.co.uk



Safeguarding Statement



This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and will require an enhanced DBS check. Seaburn Dene Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and follows Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board procedures.



The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.andnbsp; As part of our due diligence, and to comply with obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates.



Key Dates


Closing Date: Friday 26th June 2026 (12pm noon)
Shortlisting: Monday 29th June 2026
Interviews: Thursday 2nd July 2026

If you do not hear from us within six weeks of the shortlisting date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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