Office Manager Administration - Fixed Term

Upton Junior School, Broadstairs

• Ref:KCC886-2523-97S
• Posted:27/07/2017
• Pay:KR6
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:28/08/2017 at 12:00
• Interviews:September 2017

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Office Manager to join the outstanding Administrative Team at Upton Junior School.

This is an interesting and varied role, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of excellence in managing an office team, supporting senior staff, possession of fantastic organisational skills and competency in using a variety of Microsoft Office applications. You will offer exceptional customer service and oversee delivery of a first class administration service to our stakeholders. You must be able to manage your own time well, meet tight deadlines and prioritise your workload. Previous experience of working in a school is not necessary but would be an advantage.

This position would be offered initially on a 1 year secondment to cover maternity leave which would be ideal for a candidate who is looking to increase their experience and hone their skills within office management & school leadership. With the exciting growth of the Viking Academy Trust, there could also be scope to work in a similar position within the trust once the maternity cover ends.

Pay Grade: KS6 £19,609 to £21,509 pro rata, 37 hours per week. Term time only plus Inset days & 5 additional days.

For more information and a visit, please contact Lisa Burke, School Business Manager via email at office@uptonjunior.com

Closing date: Midday Monday 28th August 2017

Interviews: September 2017

Upton Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

The Viking Academy Trust is a primary only, Multi-Academy Trust consisting of three inspirational schools: Upton Junior School, Chilton Primary School and Ramsgate Arts Primary School.

Our One Childhood One Chance philosophy resonates throughout everything we do at the Viking Academy Trust.

The Viking Academy Trust has a dedicated staff team determined in their efforts to ensure all pupils receive a first class educational experience. We combine a broad, challenging, high-quality education with excellent pastoral care and extra-curricular opportunity.

Our aim is to educate our pupils in the broadest sense, offering a firm foundation for life, a challenging but safe environment and a strong community spirit.

Our pupils; staff, parents and governors are proud of their schools - come and see why!

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clare Winter, Office Manager
• Address:Edge End Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2AH
• Telephone: 01843 861393
• Email: office@uptonjunior.com

Fax: 01843 608498

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Office Manager Job Description
• Office Manager Person Specification