Office Manager Grade 5 £26,403 - £28,598 pro-rata 35 hours per week, term time only Permanent Required from 3rd November 2025 or as soon as possible after that The Governors are looking to appoint a skilled, committed, enthusiastic and efficient Administrator who exhibits excellent inter-personal skills to work in our busy, friendly school office. We can offer you: A friendly and supportive working environment Appropriate training, as required A stimulating and varied role. We seek to appoint someone who: • Has a minimum of 5 GCSE passes (Grade A-C) or equivalent, including English and Maths • NVQ Level 3 in administration or equivalent or relevant equivalent qualification such as CSBM. • Has office experience • Is a team player with a positive ‘can do’ attitude • Is pleasant and sociable with excellent inter-personal skills • Has very good ICT skills • Has the ability to work under pressure • Is able to prioritise tasks • Enjoys working with children If you’re enthusiastic about supporting children’s education in a behind the scenes role and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you. Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 6th October, 2025 Shortlisting will take place on the afternoon of 6th October 2025 Interviews will be held on Thursday 9th October, 2025 Applicants invited for interview will receive an email Please return completed applications to the school. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required. Calculation of term time only plus one weeks’ pay Term time only plus one additional weeks’ pay is calculated on the basis of the following: • Number of ‘teaching’ weeks – 38 weeks; plus • Public (bank) holidays – 1.6 weeks (8 days); plus • One additional week, inclusive of CPD – 1 weeks; plus • Individual leave entitlement - 5.4 weeks (27 days) or 6.4 weeks (32 days) Individual leave entitlement is calculated on the length of continuous service. Employees with less than 5 years’ service will receive 27 days annual leave. Employees with more than 5 years’ service will receive 32 days annual leave. For example: Calculation for employees with less than 5 years’ service: 39 weeks (term time plus 1) 27 days (annual leave) 8 days (public holidays) = 46 weeks’ pay, to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments Calculation for employees with more than 5 years’ service: 39 weeks (term time plus 1) 32 days (annual leave) 8 days (public holidays) = 47 weeks’ pay, to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments Byerley Park Primary School Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham, DL5 7LE Tel: 01325 300598 Email: Byerleypark@durhamlearning.net Website: www.byerleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk VPRS/161