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Office Manager

Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Dudley, West Midlands DY1 1HZ, England

Salary

£23,500 - £25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The School Office Manager position is based in Dudley and offers a term-time only schedule, working 35 hours a week for 40 weeks a year.
  • Candidates should have substantial experience in a business environment or middle management role, preferably in a school or local authority setting.
  • The role involves leading the school's office team, managing admissions, overseeing financial procedures, and maintaining personnel records.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and IT skills are essential, along with knowledge of safeguarding policies and health & safety requirements.
  • The salary is competitive, and the role comes with a generous pension scheme, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking work-life balance.

Are you looking for a role that fits perfectly around your personal life? As a School Office Manager, you'll enjoy the benefit of working term-time only, giving you the freedom to focus on what matters most outside of work. The role will be based in Dudley. It will be a 35-hour week and term time only, 40 weeks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the school's office team, ensuring efficient and effective daily operations.
  • Act as the main point of contact for parents, staff, and visitors, fostering a welcoming and professional environment.
  • Oversee school admissions, attendance, and transfer procedures, ensuring compliance with trust policies.
  • Maintain and update key systems, including pupil databases, communication platforms, and school records.
  • Manage financial procedures and approve expenditure within agreed limits.
  • Coordinate recruitment processes and maintain personnel records, ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies.
  • Support the Headteacher in preparing reports, correspondence, and marketing materials, including the school prospectus.
  • Oversee health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations.
  • What You'll Bring:
  • Substantial experience in a business environment or middle management role, preferably in a school or local authority setting.
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate a team, fostering a collaborative and efficient working culture.
  • Strong organizational skills with experience in managing administrative systems and processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to both adults and hildren.
  • High proficiency in IT systems and software, including databases and office applications.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding policies and health & safety requirements is advantageous.

What's on Offer:
  • Term-time only schedule - perfect for work-life balance.
  • A generous pension scheme for your future.
  • An opportunity to play a key role in the school's success while leading a motivated team.
  • This is your chance to make a real difference in a dynamic educational setting.
  • Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!





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