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The Link School - School Administrator

Job details
Posting date: 03 March 2026
Salary: £20,001.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: £28,598 - £31,022
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Company: Sunderland City Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 292952

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Summary

Link School, Sunderland

Headteacher: Mrs Donna Walker BSc (Hons)

Springwell Dene, Swindon Road, Sunderland SR3 4EE

Tel: 0191 562 3630

Pallion Centre, Waverley Terrace, Sunderland SR4 6TA

Tel: 0191 562 3640

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Grade 4 andpound;28,598 - andpound;31,022

Full Time andndash; all year round

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The Link School is recognised nationally as one of the leading schools in Alternative Provision.

It supports the diverse needs of young people in Sunderland many of whom are extremely vulnerable and challenging. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and suitably qualified member of staff to work as part of the school administration team to work in the busy school offices.andnbsp; The post holder will be required to provide a high quality of administrative support to the whole school.andnbsp; Candidates should have experience of working in a very busy office environment.



The successful candidate will:



andbull; Have proven organisational skills

andbull; Have a high regard for confidentiality

andbull; Be able to work as part of a team as well as individually

andbull; Have excellent interpersonal skills

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Experience of school systems such as SIMS and SAP would be advantageous.

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Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the Director of Resources to discuss the post further and to arrange an informal visit. Please ring 0191 562 3630 and ask for Caroline Granton.

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Application forms and further details are available by e mailing Ms Caroline Granton. Director of Resources, Link School, caroline.granton@linkschool.org.uk, to whom completed applications should be returned.

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The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. As part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure

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Closing date: Friday 20th March 2026 Noon

Shortlisting date: To Be Confirmed

Interviews: To Be Confirmed

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