About Us
The most important thing you need to know is that Warden Park Secondary Academy is a fantastic school to work in The academy is very well respected in the local community, has a long tradition for excellence and our students' outcomes are very strong.
Our students are excellent - generally above average ability on intake they have an excellent work ethic, standards of behaviour are very high and they are enthusiastic in their support of the academy evidenced, for example, by the very high numbers who engage in extracurricular activities.
You will therefore not be surprised to hear that the academy is significantly oversubscribed for the 300 places on offer in Year 7 each year. Places in our excellent Special Support Centre (SSC), which caters for 24 students with Education Health and Care Plans, are equally sought after.
Job Details
OFFICE MANAGER AT WARDEN PARK ACADEMY
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: 37 hours per week term time only plus Inset days and 1 week
Salary: Grade G £29,540 - £32,061 fte depending on experience. Actual Pro rata salary £26, £28,283.87
Are you a highly organised, enthusiastic and motivated Office Manager looking to lead a friendly and supportive team and help enrich our pupils' school experience? If you enjoy a varied role and have a calm, positive attitude, with the ability to multitask, then we would love to hear from you.
You will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and effective operation of the school office. Please see the job description and person specification for further details.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please download further information and an application form from our website
Please return your completed application form by email or direct any questions to
We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
Warden Park Secondary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to the equality of opportunity, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed along with other relevant employment checks.
Closing Date:Wednesday 24th September 2025 at 9am
Interview Dates: Monday 29th September 2025
Start Date: Required ASAP
Further Information
Warden Park Academy and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this role, please download further information and an application form from our website
Please return your completed application form by email or direct any questions to
We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the 'Apply online' button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
The reference number for this role is SCHO00960.
Job Reference: SCHO00960