
Office Manager
Sutton Manor Community Primary School, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4AT7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
2 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): FT 29.5 hours per week or PT 20 hours per week Monday 08:30-15:30 Tuesday 08:30-15:30 Wednesday 08:30-17:00 Thursday 08:30-15:30 Friday 08:30-12:30
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- SCP 23-25
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an organised and approachable Office Manager with strong financial, administrative and people management skills. You will be confident managing budgets and school systems, supporting recruitment and HR processes, and leading a busy office team. You will communicate well with families, staff and governors, handle confidential information carefully, and help the school run smoothly. Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details.
What the school offers its staff
At Sutton Manor, you will join a supportive team committed to helping children shine. Staff have access to the SAS wellbeing app. Where agreed in advance, time off in lieu may be available for additional support at school trips and events.
Flexible working opportunities
We are happy to discuss compressed hours or explore whether part-time working can be accommodated within the school’s core hours, while meeting the needs of the role.
Further information about the job
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobAbout Sutton Manor Community Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- suttonmanor@sthelens.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01744678700
Sutton Manor Community Primary School is a welcoming school for children aged two to eleven. Guided by our SHINE values of Service, Humility, Integrity, Nurture and Excellence, we work together to make Sutton Manor “a school where children shine.” Our staff team is committed to helping every child feel safe, belong and succeed.
Arranging a visit to Sutton Manor Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email suttonmanor@sthelens.org.uk.
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