senploy • Winchester, Hampshire

Administration Assistant

About this role

Prospero Teaching is supporting a school in Winchester to recruit an organised, proactive, and personable Administration Assistant to join their school office team on a term‑time only basis. This varied role would suit someone with experience in an education setting or a similar environment who enjoys balancing data, communication, and pastoral‑focused administration.

You will play an important role in the day‑to‑day running of the school office, supporting a wide range of administrative functions and working closely with staff to ensure effective and efficient processes are maintained.

  • Provide administrative support across key school office functions
  • Assist with pastoral support administration, trips, activities, and community lettings
  • Maintain and manage student data using school information systems
  • Input, extract, manipulate, and analyse data accurately
  • Use Microsoft Excel, Word, Forms, and other digital tools daily
  • Work with the Arbor student information system (or similar databases)
  • Produce reports and support data‑driven activities
  • Respond flexibly to changing priorities within a busy school environment
  • Is highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Has excellent administrative and ICT skills, including data analysis and reporting
  • Has experience using Arbor or similar student databases
  • Can use initiative and remain calm when working under pressure
  • Communicates professionally and confidently with staff, students, and visitors
  • Is flexible, collaborative, and able to work as part of a team
  • Has a positive outlook and a good sense of humour
  • Is willing to undertake First Aid training
  • Previous experience working in a school or education setting (or similar)
  • GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above
  • Strong IT literacy and confidence using multiple systems

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Position

School Administration Assistant

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Location

Winchester

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Contract Type

Term Time Only

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Hours

34 hours per week

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Salary

£19,490 (actual salary)

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Start Date

ASAP

  • Professional support throughout the recruitment process
  • Clear communication and guidance during interviews
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Access to additional education‑based opportunities if desired

If you are an experienced and enthusiastic administrator looking for a term‑time role in a school setting in Winchester, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV.