Office Manager – Independent School, Cheltenham Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the School Our client is a well-regarded independent school in Cheltenham, known for its supportive, professional, and welcoming environment. The school encourages a collaborative and efficient working culture, where staff are empowered to manage administrative operations effectively and contribute to the smooth running of the school. With modern facilities, a friendly leadership team, and a close-knit community, this is an excellent setting for a proactive and organised professional. About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and approachable Office Manager to join the school on a full-time maternity cover basis starting January 2026. The successful candidate will: Oversee daily administrative operations, ensuring the office runs efficiently Manage staff communications, scheduling, and office systems Support senior leadership with organisational and operational tasks Maintain records, compliance, and general office administration Contribute to the smooth operation and welcoming atmosphere of the school Experience and Qualifications Proven experience in an office management or senior administrative role Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently Professional, friendly, and approachable manner Legal right to work in the UK Experience in a school or educational setting is desirable Application If you are a proactive, organised, and professional administrator looking for a rewarding role in an independent school, please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this full-time maternity cover Office Manager position in Cheltenham .