Vacancy Details
Vacancy Summary
37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 additional days
Band 8 NJC17 – NJC 22
(actual salary circa £21,440 to £23,668)
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Office Manager to join Harden Primary School. Harden Primary School is a happy, lively, caring school at the heart of the vibrant, strong Harden village community. We are a school with a strong ethos of learning through ‘courtesy, kindness and respect’, which underpins our curriculum. Harden Primary School has committed dedicated, enthusiastic and conscientious staff who work tirelessly to meet the needs of all pupils. This was demonstrated during our last Ofsted inspection, following which we achieved a ‘good’ judgement.
Vacancy Information
Harden Primary School is part of Exceed Academies Trust, a highly successful, value driven Multi Academy Trust, which is fully committed to making a difference to the lives and life chances of the young people and the communities we serve. We work in strong partnership with all the schools within our Trust and across the city. We are fully committed to the professional growth of all colleagues.
The new Office Manager will work closely with the Executive Headteacher, Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, overseeing the school based finance and administrative functions, including the day-to-day management of the school office and all related staff. This is a pivotal position, and one, which therefore assumes appropriately high levels of responsibility and autonomy. Ensuring the deployment of effective and accurate financial and administration processes on behalf of the school, the Office Manager is not only responsible for ensuring all staff are fully supported but also acts as the first point of contact for parents, pupils and the wider community.
The successful candidate will be:
- A highly proficient senior administrator or admin manager with a keen eye for detail
- Well organised, self-motivated and resilient
- Able to motivate and inspire others
- Able to lead a team and work effectively as part of a team
We offer:
- A dedicated, professional and experienced staff team
- Enthusiastic, confident and well behaved children
- An opportunity to work in a school which is good in all areas
- The chance to further your professional career with a leading Multi Academy Trust
Recruitment process Exceed Academies Trust believes in equal opportunities for all staff. As part of that commitment, all vacancies will be advertised and filled through a transparent recruitment and selection process.
Candidates should complete a full application form by the closing date in order for their application to be considered. CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date: Monday 03 October 2022 at 9am
Interviews: w/c 10 October 2022
Please submit applications to recruitment@exceedacademiestrust.co.uk. https://www.exceedacademiestrust.co.uk/page/?title=Careers&pid=23
Exceed Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Candidates will be subject to related online content checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check as well as successful completion of a probationary period.