School Office Manager

Post Title Office Manager/PA to Headteacher
Grade Manchester City Council Grade 6 (Points 21 – 25)
Working Weeks Term Time Only + 15 days
Working Hours 35 hours
Hours Per Week 8.30am – 4.30pm (flexible within the demands of the role)
Salary £30,825 - £33,945 Pro-rata
Contract Period Permanent
Date Required As soon as possible
Northenden Community School is looking to appoint an Office Manager to work in this new role at the school.
The Office Manager will manage and have oversight of school administration policies and processes to ensure that the school administration team provides an effective service that meets the needs of the school. They will work closely with the Head teacher to ensure effective financial; estates; health and safety; resource; and, people management.
We are looking to appoint a hardworking, honest, dependable and self-motivated person who can demonstrate a firm commitment to the ethos, aims and values of the school and who pays particular attention to detail. The successful candidate will have a flexible approach to their work and ability to work independently as well as play a key role within a busy team. You should have excellent communication skills and extensive administration and/or finance experience. Previous experience of working in education would be an advantage.
RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
We intend to complete our recruitment process as follows:
Job Advertisement Tuesday 12th March 2024
Closing Date Friday 12th April 2024 (9am)
Shortlisting Monday 15th April 2024
Candidates Informed Monday 15th April 2024 (by email)
Interviews TBC
Northenden Community School has a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and all other safeguarding checks in compliance with the latest KCSIE Guidance.

I look forward to receiving your application which should be returned to jobs@northenden.manchester.sch.uk no later than 9am on 12th of April 2024. You are encouraged to visit the school prior to submitting your application. If you would like to arrange this, or need further information about the school or post, please contact the school by telephone or via e-mail (sbm@northenden.manchester.sch.uk).

Job Description/ Person Specification.pdf

Application Form.docx

£30,825

permanent

full time