Administration Assistant – Independent School in Southwark

Our client, a highly regarded independent 11–18 school in Southwark, is seeking a dedicated and organised Administration Assistant to join their school office team as soon as possible. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to work within a professional and supportive environment. • Administration Assistant required – full-time, permanent • Prestigious Independent School in Southwark • Opportunity to work across general school administrative functions • Supportive and collaborative office team • ASAP start The successful Administration Assistant will provide high-quality administrative support across a variety of tasks including pupil records, correspondence, scheduling, and general office duties. You will work closely with academic and pastoral staff to ensure smooth daily operations and efficient communication across the school. The school is seeking an organised, proactive and detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain confidentiality, and contribute positively to the school community. Experience and Qualifications • Previous administrative experience desirable • Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and accurately • Professional and proactive approach • Commitment to supporting the school’s ethos and values About the School This independent school in Southwark is recognised for its academic excellence and nurturing environment. Staff are valued and supported through professional development, collaborative teamwork, and a welcoming culture. Staff enjoy: • Professional development opportunities • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Access to modern facilities • Competitive benefits including pension scheme and staff perks School Ethos The school promotes an inclusive, organised and professional environment where every member of staff contributes to the smooth running of the school. Staff are supported in their professional growth and wellbeing. Salary Competitive, in line with the school’s independent pay scale and experience. Application To apply for this Administration Assistant role at an Independent School in Southwark, starting as soon as possible, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.