School Cover Admin

School Cover Admin– Hove

Engage Education are working with a number of schools in Hove to recruit reliable and organised Admin Cover staff to support school offices on a short-term and ongoing basis. This role will involve providing cover across school administration and reception settings, supporting schools during staff absences and busy periods.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced school administrators or receptionists looking for flexible work, as well as candidates with strong office-based experience who are keen to work within education. Roles can be full time or part time, depending on school requirements and candidate availability.

About the role:

• Providing admin and reception cover within school office settings

• Managing front-of-house duties, including welcoming visitors and answering phone calls

• Supporting with general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, emails, and photocopying

• Assisting with attendance, pupil records, and day-to-day office queries

• Working closely with school staff to ensure the smooth running of the school office

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience in administration or reception (school-based experience is desirable but not essential)

• Be organised, professional, and confident communicating with staff, parents, and visitors

• Be adaptable and able to work in different school environments

• Have good IT skills and attention to detail

• Be reliable and flexible with availability

Why choose Engage Education?

• Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations, matching permanent staff rates

• Ongoing support from a dedicated Engage consultant

• Free access to a wide range of CPD training delivered by experienced senior leaders

How to apply

If this flexible admin cover role sounds suitable for you, please apply below or contact Engage Education directly.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details on file and support you with future opportunities within education.

All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.

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