Key Role Information

Salary
£14234.64
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
17/06/2026 00:00
Interview
25/06/2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
L.E.A.D Support Payscale - Banded | SCP 5 - SCP 10
Department
Administration & Clerical
Key stage
Not Applicable
Hours per week
23.00
Weeks per year
45.183
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Bishop Alexander LEAD Academy, part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, is seeking a highly organised and professional Administrator to join our busy school office team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of the academy, supporting staff, pupils, and parents.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and telephone enquiries
  • Providing high-quality administrative support to staff and leadership
  • Maintaining accurate records and data systems (SIMS experience desirable)
  • Assisting with correspondence, reports, and communications
  • Supporting the wider team with tasks such as admissions, attendance, and safeguarding administration


We are looking for someone who:

  • Is approachable, professional, and committed to excellent customer service
  • Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Is confident using IT systems and willing to learn new software
  • Can manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
  • Works well both independently and as part of a team


In return, we offer:

  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Training and development opportunities within the academy and trust
  • The chance to make a real difference to the running of the school and the experience of our pupils


Bishop Alexander LEAD Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Qualifications

5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalentessential

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

High level of oral and written communication skillsessential
Able to exercise confidentiality when necessaryessential
Able to prioritise own workload and work to deadlinesessential
Able to work as part of a team and contribute towards its successessential
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and protocols

Experience

Flexibility to respond to a variety of work situations with an ability to multitaskessential
Management Information Systems e.g. SIMS, G4S, MyConcernessential
Willingness to work with children and young peopleessential

Personal Attributes

Have good interpersonal skills to communicate with childrenessential

Qualifications

Business administration qualifications an advantageessential

About Us

Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy

Nicky Spencelayh

office2@bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk

Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy
Wolsey Road,
Newark,
Nottinghamshire
NG24 2BQ

Safeguarding Information

L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.