Job Description
Primary School Office ManagerBased in Alum Rock, BirminghamMATERNITY COVERTERM TIME ONLY£16 - £17phYour new companyA large primary school based in North Birmingham is looking for an experienced Primary School Office Manager to cover maternity leave. This is a school which prides itself raising standards and committing to the success of its pupils. The role will be 8am to 4pm. This will be a 9 month maternity contract to start after Easter, Your new roleWorking in a busy office, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the office. This will include delegating tasks amongst the team, finance (processing invoices, bacs etc) and typing letter for the head teacher. You will support in the day to day running of the office from supporting with reception, dinner monies, updating registers and dealing with parent pay. You will take lead in organising the office workload and have a proactive approach in co-ordinating activities around the school calendar. Please note this role has no staffing responsibility. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SCHOOL ONLY CONSIDER APPLICANTS WITH SCHOOL MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE.The ideal candidate will be an organised individual with a proven experience in dealing with constantly changing priorities and have a proactive approach.What you'll need to succeedYou will have recognised management experience in all of the above areas. You will be a resilient individual with the ability to work under pressure and be able to meet conflicting deadlines. You will be an organised individual with the ability to manage different functions of the school as well as excellent communication skills (including written, oral and presentation skills). The school will consider a non-school background but candidates MUST be able to display proven experience in the above factors. What you'll get in returnHays Education has had an established Support Service desk in Birmingham for over ten years, providing quality non classroom based staff into schools. We also provide free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training to any candidate who is registered and working for us as part of their CPD. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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