School Administrator - Cherry Orchard Primary School

Cherry Orchard School,

Governors are wishing to appoint a responsible, self-motivated individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the adaptability and ability to learn new skills.

This job provides comprehensive administrative support across all school operations, including pupil, staff, finance and data management systems. It administers day-to-day enquiries, processes admissions and staffing arrangements, coordinates events and maintains accurate records and documentation. The job manages the MIS system, processes financial transactions and produces reports for statutory requirements and operational needs.

Key components include monitoring and reporting on the statutory testing regime and particular responsibility for the administration of music tuition and educational visits.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Online Search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Application forms are available below and should be returned to SIPS Education Ltd, 2nd Floor Guardian House, Crone hills Linkway, West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 8GS
or emailed to  If you require more information about how to apply for the post, please call .

If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.

Hours:

36.5 hrs per week, Term Time Only

Salary:
Grade B, SCP 9-22, £23,935 - £30,002 p.a. pro-rata

Location:

Cherry Orchard Primary, Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham B20 2LB

Closing Date: 4 March 2026 @ 12 noon

Shortlisting Date: 6 March 2026

Interview Date: 12 March 2026