School Administrator & PA to Leadership Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Salary: Up to £30,000 (FTE) depending on experience Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (Term Time + 2 weeks preferred) Start Date: April 2026 (After Easter Break) The Role We are looking for a highly organised, resilient, and proactive School Administrator to become the operational heartbeat of our Blackpool-based Alternative Provision. This is not a "standard" school office role; you will be the first point of contact for vulnerable families, a gatekeeper for safeguarding compliance, and a key support to the Senior Leadership Team. You will manage the intersection of Admissions, Procurement, and HR Compliance, ensuring that our environment remains safe, efficient, and welcoming for students who need a fresh start in education. Key Responsibilities Admissions & Records: Lead the end-to-end admissions process, coordinating with the Local Authority and referring schools to ensure a smooth transition for new students. Safer Recruitment & SCR: Take full ownership of the Single Central Record (SCR). Manage the recruitment cycle from advertising to enhanced DBS checks, ensuring 100% compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025/26. Personal Assistant Support: Provide high-level administrative support to the Principal, including diary management, confidential correspondence, and meeting minutes. Procurement & Finance: Manag...