Senior Admin and Operations Manager

Manor Wood Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5DJ

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  To be confirmed

• Closing date

  14 October 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  28 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: £38,510.00 - £40,444.00 Annually (FTE) Point 26-28 - £20.02 - £21.02 per hour

Senior Admin and Operations Manager job summary

We are a 2-form entry school with childcare facilities on site from the age of 6months upwards (Baby Nest), 2-year-old Nursery, 3-year-old Nursery and before, after and holiday club.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Administrator to work in our busy school office - we are a friendly team of 4 school staff handling the administrative queries of 116 employees and approximately 700 children

This vacancy will suit candidates who are enthusiastic, highly motivated, and have the best outcomes for children at heart.

This is a Permanent term time only post with working hours of 37 per week Monday to Friday.

We are looking for someone who is:

A committed and confident team player.

Organised, resilient, hardworking and reliable.

Patient, calm and loves working with people and children.

Able to plan, organise and prioritise own time effectively and meet deadlines.

Able to provide confidential and high-quality administrative support.

Able to work on own initiative, under pressure and be willing to learn new skills.

The successful applicant will undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to employment and will abide by Owlcotes Multi Academy Trust’s policies and procedures and Manor Wood Primary School safeguarding and child protection policies.

Successful candidates will be invited to a selection day which will involve a face-to-face interview and some experience related tasks.

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

Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All adults in school, whether paid staff or a volunteer, have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All adults in our schools must abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust policies and procedure and each school's Safeguarding and Child Protection policy. All successful employment candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

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 Manor Wood Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 0 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 490 pupils enrolled
• Age range: Not given
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Manor Wood Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manor-wood-primary-school-leeds

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