14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    9 July 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    25 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Between 21 hours and 28 hours a week, over three to four days, to be negotiated and agreed Term time only plus four additional days for training and/or efficient operating

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 7

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Headteacher of Orchard Infant School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and hard-working Office Manager who can contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the school by providing high-quality operational, financial and administrative support. The successful candidates will join our dedicated, supportive team. We are looking for:

  • Previous experience of undertaking a variety of administration tasks including financial, HR and data management
  • Previous experience of working in an administrative role within a school environment or similar setting
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong IT skills including EXCEL and MIS systems
  • Ability to work as part of a close team
  • A proactive approach to solving problems and ability to contribute to group thinking
  • Ability to manage time and work calmly under pressure
  • Commitment to continuous development

What the school offers its staff

A welcoming, supportive team who are committed to working collaboratively;


Professional Development opportunities;

Some flexibility to agree hours and days;

Term-time working pattern to suit parents with childcare commitments.

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7
Education phase
Primary school
School size
190 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 7
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01302 853655

Information about this small infant school is available on the school website and can be accessed via www.orchardinfants.wordpress.com

Arranging a visit to Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@orchardinfants.co.uk.

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