School Operations & Administration Manager

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated School Office Manager to oversee the efficient running of non-teaching functions. Responsibilities include supporting the Headteacher with finance and HR, managing administration and site staff, and ensuring strong relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, strong organisational skills, and the ability to maintain high standards under pressure. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact on school outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within a school setting.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining integrity.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the Headteacher on finance and HR matters.
• Promote school aims and ensure smooth daily operations.
• Manage administration and site staff effectively.

Skills

Financial management

Human resources management

ICT systems knowledge (FMS, SIMS)

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

A primary school in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated School Office Manager to oversee the efficient running of non-teaching functions. Responsibilities include supporting the Headteacher with finance and HR, managing administration and site staff, and ensuring strong relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, strong organisational skills, and the ability to maintain high standards under pressure. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact on school outcomes.