Office Manager

Melland High School, Gorton, Greater Manchester, M18 7DT

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible following completion of pre-employment checks

• Closing date

  7 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: Grade 5, point 12-19

Office Manager job summary

We are seeking to appoint an office manager to join our Administration Team in a busy school office providing administrative support to SLT and teaching staff.

Melland High School is an outstanding school which meets the diverse special educational needs of students aged between 11 and 19 years of age. It is co-located with Cedar Mount Academy in Gorton Education Village and is a member of the Bright Futures Educational Trust.

Melland is a specialist support school for central and east Manchester high schools, a National Support School and leads on SEND provision across the eleven academies within Bright Futures.

As a high achieving inclusive learning environment, the school is proud to uphold the values of passion, community and integrity. Melland’s bespoke curriculum is appropriately broad and balanced, has spiritual, moral, social and cultural development at its heart and actively supports all students as they prepare for adulthood.

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.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Melland High School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Size: 256 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Melland High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/melland-high-school-gorton

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