Office Manager (Term Time Only)
Salary: -130 - -150 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am- 4:00pm
Contract: Fixed term for 3 terms (at first)
Location: Birmingham
Empowering Learning is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming 2 forme entry Primary School in the Birmingham area for an experienced and highly organised Office Manager.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy school office as a senior member of staff, playing a key role in the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
Working as a Office manager you will:
- Lead the day-to-day operation of the school office, ensuring it runs efficiently and professionally
- Be the first point of contact for staff, parents, visitors, and external agencies, providing a warm and helpful welcome
- Manage and oversee administrative tasks including attendance, admissions, and data entry
- Support the Headteacher and senior leadership team with diary management, correspondence, and reporting
- Take responsibility for financial administration, including budgeting, invoicing, and ordering supplies
- Supervise and coordinate office staff, delegating tasks appropriately and supporting their professional development
- Liaise with the local authority and external providers to support the smooth delivery of school services
- Ensure compliance with school policies and statutory requirements
Requirements of Office manager:
- Has proven experience in a busy office setting, ideally with recent experience in a school environment
- Possesses strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and SIMS
- Is confident in managing varied workloads and delegating effectively within a team
- Understands financial procedures and school budget responsibilities
- Is positive, enthusiastic, and highly motivated
In return, the school offers:
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Excellent CPD and development opportunities
- A vibrant and dynamic setting focused on continuous improvement and excellence
If you''re a School Office Manager who feels this opportunity is the right fit - or if you know someone who would thrive in this environment - please apply today. For more information, visit Empowering Learning to learn more about who we are and what we do.
Apply now to be part of a school that''s passionate about early years education and dedicated to excellence.