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Deputy Administration Manager

Whickham School · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Gateshead

Job description

Whickham is a school at the heart of the community. It is a place in which everybody is valued and where learning is cherished in a safe, caring and supportive environment. A school where everyone is inspired to be the best they can be.

The Deputy Administration Manager plays a key role in the effective running of the school office and school MIS (management information system), with specific responsibility on one day each week for arranging staff cover for lessons and duties. The post holder will also support Sixth Form administration and be involved in the transition process for new students. The post holder will also be responsible for line management of some administrative and reception staff.

This role requires excellent organisational skills, discretion, and the ability to work calmly under pressure in a busy school environment. You will provide administrative support in the main office and cover during the school holiday periods.

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About this school

Whickham School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,721
Avg teacher salary
£52,871
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.3:1
Academy trust
WHICKHAM SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, NE16 5AR

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
3 September 2026
Closing date
16 September 2026

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