Student Services Administrator

Location: Highbridge

* Student Services Administrator

NEW# Student Services Administrator Employer Location :
Highbridge, Somerset Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Hours:

Part Time, Term Time Salary:
TPLTSS3 £ 8,871 - £9,011 (actual salary)
Posted:
14th January 2026

Start Date:

23rd February 2026

Expires:
21st January 2026 11:59 PM Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Start Date:

23rd February 2026

Job :
1529309

Job Reference:
PLT-R665

Start Date:

23rd February 2026
* Contract Type  :

Fixed term contract
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** Fixed term contract until 21st July 2026, or until the return of the post holder
**** Term Time Only
**** Part time - 15 Hours per week
**** TPLTSS3 £ 8,871 - £9,011 (actual salary)
**** Plus various Company Benefits
** The Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year 2023) is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Student Services Administrator to work at The King Alfred School – An Academy site in Highbridge.

This role will suit a passionate individual who is able to multi-task, has willingness to learn & develop and is flexible/adaptable in their approach. The successful applicant must be organised, resilient and have excellent IT skills.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can use your administrative skills to make a difference in a school environment, then we would love to hear from you!
** As part of this role, you will;
*** Carry out administrative duties within Student Services, dealing with student and parent enquiries.
* Make and receive telephone calls. Transferring calls/passing messages onto the appropriate people when necessary.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of new administrative processes, including the use of systems which enhance the application of information technology in the school’s administration work.
** The successful candidates will have;
*** Qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy equivalent to GCSE Grade A
-C or equivalent.
* Knowledge or experience of customer services roles or previous office experience.
* Thorough working knowledge of ICT software packages such as Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and Excel spreadsheets.
* Attention to detail, good organisation skills and the ability to form/maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with students.
* For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please refer to the attached

Job Description and Person Specification.
*** We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer and creating a supportive, team-focused environment that values staff wellbeing. TPLT strives to accommodate a variety of working arrangements, so we encourage you to apply.
**** At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..
** The PLa Tform  
-Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.

Healthshield - Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.

Discounted nursery fees for parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.

Contributory pension scheme offering generous employer contribution rates.

CPD opportunities both internally & externally.

A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health, and a Cycle 2 Work Scheme.

Flu vaccinations.
** About The Priory Learning Trust:
** TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds.

At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools.

We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to…