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Office Manager

Griffydam Primary School, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8HU

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  25 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 7

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a committed, hardworking and friendly office manager to join our village school. We are looking for:

• Attainment GCSE level or equivalent, to include English and Maths at grade A-C
• Experience of using financial/information systems
• Experience of using ICT applications such as Word and Excel
• Experience of managing websites and online platforms
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills both oral and written
• Good time management skills
• The ability to prioritise your workload and act under pressure
• The ability to work effectively both as a team member and on your own
• A willingness to undertake training as necessary

What the school offers its staff

A professional environment

Supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body

Opportunities for training

Local authority pension scheme

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

This post requires someone who can provide confidential, effective, efficient and flexible financial and administrative support to the school with the minimum of supervision in our busy school office. The successful applicant will be responsible for the smooth running of the school office with regular visits from an external consultant bursar.

Viewings of the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office for arrange a day and time.

Commitment to safeguarding

As part of our commitment to safer recruitment, references will be taken up prior to interview wherever possible, and this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Grade 7 Specification.pdf - 54.7 KB (opens in new tab)

About Griffydam Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 97 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Griffydam Primary School website
• Email address: office@griffydam.leics.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01530222281
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/griffydam-primary-school

Primary School from aged 4 to 11 years

Arranging a visit to Griffydam Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@griffydam.leics.sch.uk.

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