TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

School Administrator

Remedy Recruitment Group

Job Description

School Administrator

Location: East London

Contract: Full-time / Part-time (depending on school needs)

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and friendly School Administrator to join our busy and welcoming school in East London. This is a key role at the heart of the school, providing essential administrative and operational support to staff, pupils, and parents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing day-to-day administrative operations of the school office
  • Acting as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external agencies
  • Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance data
  • Supporting admissions, enrolments, and transitions
  • Handling correspondence, emails, and phone enquiries professionally
  • Supporting senior leadership with reports, data, and diary management
  • Using school systems (e.g. SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or similar)
  • Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times
About You
  • Previous experience in a school or similar administrative environment
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office and school MIS systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Calm, professional, and able to work well under pressure
  • A clear understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
What We Offer
  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • The chance to play a vital role in a diverse and inclusive school community
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Safeguarding

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.

About This Role

Career insights for Treasurers and Controllers positions

Salary Benchmark
$156,100/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making Reading Comprehension Management of Financial Resources
Common Technologies
Exact Software Macola ES Microsoft Dynamics Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Microsoft PowerPoint Fund accounting software Hyperion Enterprise Intuit QuickBooks FileMaker Pro

Job Overview

Date Posted
29 Mar 2026
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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