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Office Manager

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Job Description

  • Great Finborough CEVC Primary School - Stowmarket, IP14 3AQ
  • £25,979 - £27,334 per annum
  • 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
  • Permanent
  • Reference: 6207
  • Required as soon as possible.

As our Office Manager you will become an important part of our school team. In addition to office duties, you will carry out tasks for the Senior Leadership Team and the governing body of the school.

You will carry out tasks in a range of areas, such as:

  • school finance
  • human resources
  • school administration
  • school governance support
  • front of house/reception duties.

You will need to have 5 GCSEs Grade A*- C or Grade 4 - 9 including English and mathematics.

The ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, both orally and in writing, and to organise your own workload and meet deadlines is an absolute must. You will be a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and will not shy away from taking responsibility for your own work and accept feedback in a positive way.

Great Finborough Church Primary is a small friendly school with a welcoming team who work together for the greater good of the children and families of our school.

This is a full-time permanent post with statutory holiday entitlement.

As well as a good salary, we will offer you:

  • a career average pension scheme
  • statutory holiday entitlement (this can be taken in term time or school holidays) and sick pay entitlements
  • a Suffolk County Council employee benefits scheme
  • a cycle purchase scheme
  • plenty of personal and professional development opportunities
  • access to the Educational Mutual Staff Support Programme (counselling, menopause counselling, 24/7 GP service, stress coaching, financial wellbeing coaching, nurse support services, physiotherapy, surgical assistance programme)
  • the opportunity to work with great colleagues.

Great Finborough Church Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks and other pre-employment checks will be required for relevant posts.

To find out more:

For more information about this role, please contact Stephen Dodd via email on: headteacher@greatfinborough.suffolk.sch.uk

Visits to the school are encouraged.

How to apply:

Please read the Job Description (pdf) and Person Specification (pdf)

All applications must be on the school application form provided below.

  • Application Form for School Support Staff (docx)
  • Application Guidance for School Support Staff (docx)

Completed applications should be emailed to: headteacher@greatfinborough.suffolk.sch.uk

Closing date: 30 September 2024.
Interview date: week commencing 7 October 2024.

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Office Manager

Suffolk County Council
Stowmarket IP14, UK
Full-Time

Published on 31/08/2024

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