Office Manager

Middleton Church of England Primary Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SA

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  17 April 2023

• Closing date

  27 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 26 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: F

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an Office Manager to work with our existing Office Administrator to provide administrative and financial support to our academies.

The role will include a wide range of duties, including maintaining financial and administrative systems, working with school staff and dealing with children and families.

Previous experience of working in a school office would be an advantage although full support and training will be available. As part of Diocese of Norwich Education Academies Trust there are opportunities to link with other academies and benefit from the support systems within the trust.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate that they can:

• Work as part of a team
• Work methodically, be well organised and prioritise working to deadlines
• Show great interpersonal skills
• Show an understanding of and undertake general financial administration
• Above all keep a sense of humour!

What the school offers its staff

We are a very happy, aspirational federation with high expectations and a strong commitment to improving children’s learning and promoting a Christian ethos. Middleton is a small rural academy situated 5 miles east of Kings Lynn just off the A47. Gayton is a growing primary school that has just moved into a new building in the village, which is 8 miles east of Kings Lynn on the B1145.

Culture and ethos:

• Proactively promote and demonstrate the Diocese’s vision and values in all aspects of work
• Challenge, motivate and empower others to set high aspirations and attain ambitious outcomes
• Treat everyone as a valued individual who is loved by God
• Promote and demonstrate a culture of continuous improvement which includes keeping abreast of educational developments and best management practice
• Work collaboratively developing the concept of family across the Trusts and their academies
• Ensure regular open and honest communication in all professional duties
• Recognise the importance of serving the wider community and promoting inclusivity.
• Undertake such other reasonable duties as may be required from time to time as are consistent with the responsibilities of the grade.

The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this job specification are indicative and may vary over time. Postholders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post and the grade has been established on this basis.

Safeguarding

The safety and well-being of children is central to our ethos, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide references and undertake the Independent Safeguarding Authority checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and comply with the Safeguarding Policy and child protection practices of the Trust.

Applying for the job

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

Apply for the job by following the link below

About Middleton Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 59 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Middleton Church of England Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@middleton.norfolk.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/middleton-church-of-england-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Middleton Church of England Primary Academy

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

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Norfolk