Office Manager
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield
- £23,541 - £25,991 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 5
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2021
Job overview
Office Manager
Grade 5 (£23,541 – 25,991)
37 hours per week/52 weeks per year
Required January 2022
We are looking for an exceptional individual who is enthusiastic, efficient and highly organised to fulfil the role of Office Manager.
Working closely with the Headteacher, the post holder will be required to support the senior leadership team in its aims and objectives by leading and effectively managing the school office staff as well as keeping the school running smoothly. This is a varied role which will include administration, collation and circulation of information, event organisation, producing written correspondence to staff and parents.
Working in a busy environment it is essential that you are a 'people person', with outstanding interpersonal skills, exceptional communication and IT skills and the patience to deal professionally with all of the school’s stakeholders, including students, visitors, school governors and parents. This role is suited to someone who has experience of line managing, enjoys problem solving and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced role, whilst keeping a positive attitude at all times.
You will need to be friendly, approachable and have high professional standards, with a willingness to show initiative in order to improve practices. Flexibility and a good sense of humour are essential to this role as is being a good team player.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a vibrant and rapidly changing school, we’d like to hear from you.
Visits to the school prior to application are welcomed and warmly encouraged. Please contact the school to make an appointment.
Further information and details about how to apply can be found on the school website or by emailing recruitment@merciatrust.co.uk.
Mercia Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete and Disclosure and Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.
Closing date for applications is Tuesday 7 December 2021
Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 13 December 2021
Mercia Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.
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About Newfield Secondary School
- Newfield Secondary School
- Lees Hall Road, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire
- S8 9JP
- United Kingdom
About Newfield Secondary School
Newfield School is a mainstream, co-educational, secondary academy for children aged 11-16. It is situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and there are approximately 1050 pupils on its roll.
Newfield School is part of Mercia Learning Trust, a successful multi-academy trust partnership of schools in the south of Sheffield. One of the benefits of our partnership is that all Newfield students are guaranteed a place in the Sixth Form at King Ecgbert School, if they wish, providing they meet the entry requirements for their chosen courses.
At Newfield School we passionately believe that 'Achievement leads to Opportunity and Choice' and this is underpinned by our three values;
* We are high performing because we are curious and have a thirst for knowledge
* We are considerate and value our community
* We succeed through commitment and relentless ambition
Newfield School places students at the centre of all it does. It prides itself on being fully inclusive and caters to students' individual needs and development. The secondary school has high expectations and its goal is to improve life chances for each pupil irrespective of their starting point. Teachers provide an outstanding education for pupils and ensure their time at school is happy and fulfilling.
Ofsted report
Our OFSTED report of March 2022 highlighted the excellent relationships, high expectations and pride in our school.
"This is an inclusive school with a diverse and happy community. Pupils are polite and courteous and typically treat people with respect".
"Leaders are ambitious for all pupils at this school. They have high expectations for pupils' work and behaviour. Pupils and staff are proud to be members of the school community". OFSTED March 2022
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