Office Manager Ref - EX04925

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Walsall is seeking an enthusiastic Office Manager to oversee the administrative function and manage staff in a busy school office. The role includes financial management and support services development. The ideal candidate will ensure high standards and is committed to the welfare of children and young people. This position offers a full-time contract during term time, plus one week and inset days.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated individual.
• Experience in managing administrative staff.
• Understanding of financial processes in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Promote high standards within the administrative function of the school.
• Line manage administrative staff.
• Manage financial processes in line with the Academy Trust.

Job description

Field Road Academy, Field Road, Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 3JF.

Office Manager

37 hrs each week, Mon to Thurs 8am – 4pm, Fri 8am – 3.30pm

Term Time only plus 1 week and Inset days (equivalent to 40 weeks per year)

Salary – G6 Point 15-23

Closing date for applications: 10th October 2025 at 12 noon

Interviews to be held: w/c 13th October 2025

Overview

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Office Manager to join our busy school office.

Responsibilities

• Promote the highest standards within the administrative function of the school
• Line manage administrative staff
• Manage financial processes within school, in line with the expectations of the Academy Trust
• Assist with all the planning and development of support services
• Take responsibility for general personnel matters and co-ordinate the administration of staff recruitment, including advertising, collating documentation, medical clearance and DBS checks as required

Field Road Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

How to apply

Further information and application packs are available from the school office on 01922 710145.

Applications should be returned to: [e-mail]