Office Manager

Term Time Only plus 2 weeks

Tuxford Primary Academy, part of DALP (Diverse Academies Learning Partnership) are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and experienced person to take on the role of Office Manager in our very busy, friendly and rapidly growing school. You will be the first point of contact for children, parents and visitors and need to be focused on consistently creating the right impression of our School and its Office.

The successful candidate will be expected to organise and operate effective and efficient office systems to support the administrative needs of the school, making use of relevant software e.g. Word, Excel, PS Financials, SIMs, e-mail and other web-based applications. Experience of working in a school office would be an advantage, although training could be given to the successful candidate.  The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, multi-task and to manage other administrative staff are essential.  A clear understanding of confidentiality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to enable the appointed person to deal effectively with pupils, staff, parents and visitors to the school.  The Office Manager will also be expected to promote the school positively, develop good working relationships and be prepared to contribute to the wider life of the school and Academy Trust.  Our school is committed to the safety and well-being of all its pupils and staff and in particular to the safeguarding of our children and so the successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS check before appointment.

The contact for this vacancy is Mrs Guest, PA to the Executive Principal, telephone 01777 870482, email jguest@tuxfordprimary-ac.org.uk

For further details and how to apply, please see the following link: https://www.networxrecruitment.com/v?id=TUXFORDACA&t=DALP-Careers

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Closing date: Tuesday 30 August at 9am