Temporary Estates Administrator – Secondary School (Canterbury)

Location: Canterbury, KentStart: ASAPContract: TemporaryHours: Full-time (Monday–Friday)Pay: Competitive, paid weekly

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Estates Administrator to support the Estates Team at a well-established secondary school in Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone organised, proactive, and confident working in a busy school environment.

You will provide essential administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the school’s estates and facilities operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting as the first point of contact for estates and facilities enquiries
• Managing maintenance requests and ensuring tasks are logged and tracked
• Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal staff
• Supporting compliance checks and health & safety documentation
• Updating records, schedules, and site logs
• Assisting with general administrative duties as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong administrative experience (school or facilities experience desirable but not essential)
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure
• Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• A proactive and flexible approach to work
• Enhanced DBS required (we can support with this if needed)

Why Apply?

• Supportive school environment
• Varied and rewarding role
• Weekly pay and immediate start
• Great experience for someone interested in school administration or estates/facilities management