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Senior Administrator (HR & Finance) - Pierview & Parkview - Term Time

ALP Schools

  • Ref:KCC-F115-17-S
  • Posted:20/05/2026
  • Pay:£27,000 to £30,000
  • Start Date:TBC
  • App Close Date:18/06/2026 at 13:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Post Title: Senior Administrator (HR & Finance)

Contract Type: 40 Weeks, 37.5 Hours a Week

Location: ALP Pierview Academy, Gravesend & ALP Parkview Academy, Welling

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000

Responsible to: Head Teacher

About the Role

ALP Pierview Academy and ALP Parkview Academy are seeking an organised and experienced Senior Administrator to play a central role in the day-to-day running of our specialist SEND schools across two sites.

This varied role spans HR, finance and operational administration. You will maintain essential systems including staff training compliance, recruitment administration, records management and examination administration, ensuring all processes are accurate, compliant and audit-ready. You will act as a key link between the schools and central services, supporting senior leaders in meeting their statutory duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate staff training records, absence monitoring and Safer Recruitment documentation.
  • Process new employee information and support school induction procedures.
  • Manage petty cash, resource orders, mileage and expense submissions to the finance department.
  • Oversee planning and delivery of internal and external examinations in line with awarding body requirements.
  • Update local authorities with learner attendance and maintain the Admissions and Destinations register.
  • Provide minute-taking support and general operational administration across both sites.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Level 2 or above in English and maths (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in administration within a school or similar setting
  • Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and EHCP process
  • Strong IT, organisational and time-management skills
  • High standards of confidentiality and data management

Desirable

  • Experience coordinating EHCP annual reviews
  • Full, current driving licence and willingness to travel between sites

Why Work With Us?

  • A meaningful role across two specialist SEND schools
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment
  • Access to professional development and training

ALP Schools reserves the right to close this vacancy early. ALP Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Information about the federation

Empowering Success Through Holistic and Individualised Learning ALP Schools are a chain of Independent Special Needs Schools.

Each of our schools is Ofsted registered and cater for young people who have struggled in mainstream education due to their special educational needs.

Our unique selling point is that we offer small classes or one to one learning where the curriculum is tailored to the needs of the individual. We also recognise the importance of building routines, relationships, respect and trust in order to achieve successful teaching and learning.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Richard Johnson
  • Address:East Crescent,
    Gravesend,
    Kent,
    DA12 2AR
  • Telephone: 02030269968
  • Email: hr-support@alpschools.org

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.