• office manager
  • Solihull
  • £28,000-£32,000
  • Job Area: Solihull, West Midlands

Website Zest Education

Join our team at Zest Education as an Office Manager for a fantastic primary school in Solihull! We are seeking a dedicated individual to start in January 2025 on a full-time permanent basis. As the Office Manager, you will be an integral part of our committed and friendly team, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 16:00pm. Responsibilities: - Support the Head Teacher in planning, managing, and delivering school business and administrative services. - Develop, review, and improve administrative systems to optimize efficiency. - Lead and manage school-based administrative staff. - Oversee financial administration, including funds collection and reconciliation. - Manage human resources tasks and maintain accurate staff records. - Handle admissions processes and transitions in collaboration with the Local Authority. - Ensure effective office and reception services. - Provide administrative support for governance and compliance with statutory requirements. - Facilitate effective communication of Trust policies to staff. Requirements: - Experience in office management or school administration. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Knowledge of financial and human resources management. - Familiarity with statutory reporting and compliance. - Ability to work well in a team environment. Benefits: - Opportunity to work in a fun and friendly team of 5 people. - Free car parking available. - Great transport links for easy commuting. If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the education sector, apply now to join our team at Zest Education!

Office Manager

Job Description

Zest Education are recruiting for an Office Manager for a fantastic primary school in Solihull! We are seeking a dedicated individual to start in January 2025 on a full-time permanent basis. As the Office Manager, you will be an integral part of our committed and friendly team, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 16:00pm.

Responsibilities:

– Support the Head Teacher in planning, managing, and delivering school business and administrative services.
– Develop, review, and improve administrative systems to optimise efficiency.
– Lead and manage school-based administrative staff.
– Oversee financial administration, including funds collection and reconciliation.
– Manage human resources tasks and maintain accurate staff records.
– Handle admissions processes and transitions in collaboration with the Local Authority.
– Ensure effective office and reception services.
– Provide administrative support for governance and compliance with statutory requirements.
– Facilitate effective communication of Trust policies to staff.

Requirements:

– Experience in office management or school administration.
– Strong organisational and leadership skills.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
– Knowledge of financial and human resources management.
– Familiarity with statutory reporting and compliance.
– Ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits:

– Opportunity to work in a fun and friendly team of 5 people.
– Free car parking available.
– Great transport links for easy commuting.

If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the education sector, apply now!

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Eve at Eve@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

 

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Job Details

  • office manager
  • Solihull
  • £28,000-£32,000
  • Job Area: Solihull, West Midlands

Website Zest Education

Join our team at Zest Education as an Office Manager for a fantastic primary school in Solihull! We are seeking a dedicated individual to start in January 2025 on a full-time permanent basis. As the Office Manager, you will be an integral part of our committed and friendly team, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 16:00pm. Responsibilities: - Support the Head Teacher in planning, managing, and delivering school business and administrative services. - Develop, review, and improve administrative systems to optimize efficiency. - Lead and manage school-based administrative staff. - Oversee financial administration, including funds collection and reconciliation. - Manage human resources tasks and maintain accurate staff records. - Handle admissions processes and transitions in collaboration with the Local Authority. - Ensure effective office and reception services. - Provide administrative support for governance and compliance with statutory requirements. - Facilitate effective communication of Trust policies to staff. Requirements: - Experience in office management or school administration. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Knowledge of financial and human resources management. - Familiarity with statutory reporting and compliance. - Ability to work well in a team environment. Benefits: - Opportunity to work in a fun and friendly team of 5 people. - Free car parking available. - Great transport links for easy commuting. If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the education sector, apply now to join our team at Zest Education!

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