Office Manager
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7SXThis job expired on 1 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Closing date
1 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week term time only (with two weeks additional for overtime accrued)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- OCC Support Staff Grade 8
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you have the skills, vision, and experience to sustain excellence within our office provision and environment?
As an Office Manager you will have exceptional office skills and the successful candidate will:
- be organised, adaptable and a good communicator
- be able to work effectively as part of a team
- be open to innovative ideas and willing to try new initiatives
- be able to inspire and lead in our office
- freely take the initiative to improve the quality of provision for all children
- have excellent computer skills
What the school offers its staff
The Office is the hub of our school, the interface with families and is essential for the running of our broad curriculum. We are a diverse, two form entry school in the heart of Oxford City.
We are a supportive school and encourage all staff to engage with CPD opportunities and career progression. We have recently embarked on Relational School Training with all of our staff. This role has become available as our current office manager is moving to a new role within the school.
This post does not require applicants to be Catholic, but the candidate will be willing to embrace the ethos of our school. As an inclusive school, we welcome applications from everyone.
We can offer the successful candidate:
- a dedicated office and school team
- a commitment to your professional development
- wonderful, enthusiastic, and motivated pupils with supportive families
- a positive school ethos that celebrates success and is committed to inclusion
- the support of a collaborative leadership team
Please come and visit us so we can share our vision for our school as we develop our offer to our children. Our aim is to equip the children with the knowledge and skills needed to care for the world in which we live and to create a warm and welcoming school. We welcome applications from people who share this vision and passion.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect everyone to share this commitment. This post requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. Keeping our pupils safe is our first priority. We follow safer recruitment practices as per KCSIE and will rigorously take up and check references and carry out an internet check as per guidance
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 376 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- admin.3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01865 763357
Catholic Primary School
Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin.3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk.
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