School Office Manager - Mount Pleasant Primary School

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated School Office Manager to join their enthusiastic team. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of business functions at the school, managing office staff, and collaborating with the Central MAT team. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication and organizational skills, along with experience in a school setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute positively to the school environment while working in a supportive and friendly atmosphere. If you are motivated, flexible, and passionate about education, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting or relevant environment is essential.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of business functions at school level.
• Manage office staff and support the school leadership team.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Time Management

ICT Skills

Education

Experience in School Setting

Tools

Arbor

Google Suite

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Online Payment System

Social Media Platforms

Job description

School Office Manager

Permanent Contract

35 hours a week term time plus 2 weeks

Grade 9 sp 23-25 £27715 - £29,270 actual pa.

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School wish to appoint a dedicated and suitably experienced School Office Manager to join our enthusiastic and supportive staff team.

We are looking for a School Office Manager who:

1. Is enthusiastic, friendly, motivated, flexible, calm and has a sense of humour.
2. Will ensure the smooth running of all the business functions, which occur at school level.
3. Will work closely with the Central MAT team where certain key functions are split between the school and the Central team.
4. Manage the other staff in the school office and work with them and the Head Teacher to ensure the school operates effectively and efficiently supporting the school leadership team.
5. Is able to organise workload, manage several tasks and delegate tasks.
6. Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
7. Has knowledge of school systems (Arbor) and good ICT skills using various software (online payment system, Google, Word, Excel, online diaries, website and social media platforms). Training will be given.
8. Will have experience of working in a school setting or other relevant environment.

Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. If you would like to book a visit, please contact us on 01743 249135 or email [e-mail].

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

Closing date: Monday 28 April at midday

Interview date: Tuesday 6 May