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ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

We are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and professional Administration Manager to lead our administrative functions and ensure the effective operation of our school office. This is a senior support role requiring strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

This role is 37 hours per week 40 weeks per year (Term Time plus INSETS and one additional week)
Salary Band E, £27,852 - £29,716 per annum for full time
Pro rata salary £24,899 - £26,566 per annum

ROLE PURPOSE:
To lead, manage and co-ordinate the Academy’s administration systems, reprographics, reception and general workflows including supervising the team, facilitating communication throughout the Academy and developing procedures to make the workplace more efficient.
To maintain the smooth running of the Admissions process within the Academy for Y7 and In Year Admissions Y7-11.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an administration or office management role
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new software systems
- Ability to lead and motivate a small team effectively
- Attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities

Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to supporting the educational mission of The Skinners' Kent Academy
- Positive attitude with a proactive approach towards challenges
- Professionalism combined with warmth when interacting with students, parents, staff, and external partners
- Reliability and integrity in handling confidential information
- A collaborative mindset focused on teamwork across departments

If you are organised, approachable, and passionate about contributing to a thriving Academy community through excellent administration management we would love to hear from you.

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

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The Skinners’ Kent Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.