Office Manager - Manor Primary School

Manor Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3LJ

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 December 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 Hours per week, Term time only plus 1 week - Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,962 to £32,487 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

37 Hours per week, Term time only plus 1 week - Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity to join our school as an Office Manager.

Manor Primary School is a vibrant, friendly, multi-cultural and inclusive school promoting the highest standards for all of our children, offering a broad and balanced curriculum with an aim of making people successful.

We are looking for someone to manage our busy school office with the ability to interact well with parents, pupils and staff.

The ideal person should be calm, caring, well-organised and highly experienced in school procedures and will report to both the Headteacher and School Business Manager.

Previous school office experience and SIMS knowledge is essential.

We are looking for someone who:

• is organised and efficient with good interpersonal skills
• is able to prioritise, manage multiple tasks and keep to deadlines
• is flexible and can work well under pressure
• can provide a PA service to the Headteacher
• has excellent IT skills particularly with MS Outlook, MS Word, Excel and other IT based software
• has experience of working with SIMS and the ability to manage the pupil database
• has lots of energy, enthusiasm, patience and most of all a sense of humour

In return we can offer:

• a delightful, happy and friendly environment
• a supportive staff team
• a commitment to Continuing Professional Development.

What the school offers its staff

To arrange a visit, request an application pack or for further information please telephone the school on 0118 937 5494. Application packs can be downloaded from our website www.manorprimary.net

Completed applications should be emailed to admin@manor.reading.sch.uk

Manor Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Closing date Monday 2nd December 2024

Interviews to take place 12th/13th or 16th December 2024

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be sought from the successful candidate.

Please do not send a CV. For the purposes of equal opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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School Office Manager - Job Description.pdf - 326 KB (opens in new tab)

About Manor Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 321 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Manor Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@manor.reading.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manor-primary-school-reading (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Manor Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@manor.reading.sch.uk.

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