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School Office Manager

School Office Manager

King's Bruton

Bruton, BA10 0ED

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Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2019
Apply by:
19 November 2018

Job overview

SCHOOL OFFICE MANAGER

King’s School, Bruton, an independent co-educational boarding school, is looking for an experienced administrator to provide support and oversee the smooth running of the reception area. 

The role involves undertaking a variety of administrative tasks to support members of the Senior Leadership Team, parents, pupils and visitors to the school as well as line managing reception staff and exam invigilators.    

The successful candidate must have proficient IT skills and possess excellent communication and customer service skills.  

Experience in a similar role or school based position would be advantageous.  This is a full-time, term time role (34 weeks) with the requirement to work an additional 4 weeks during the holidays.  Saturday morning hours are also a requirement of the post for which time off in lieu is given.  Normal working hours are 8.30am to 5.00pm but consideration will be given to alternative work patterns which can deliver the requirements of the role.

Please contact the HR Assistant for further details and an application form on 01749 814 316 or at recruitment@kingsbruton.com

Closing date Monday 19 November 2018

King’s 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 checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King’s School, Bruton is a registered Charity No. 1071997

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About King's Bruton

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+44 1749 814200

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King’s Bruton is a mixed independent school with sixth form in the Somerset town of Bruton. Students attend the school from the ages of 13 to 18, with the option to board throughout their school careers. There are approximately 370 students on roll. The Somerset school operates in partnership with Hazlegrove Preparatory School, in nearby Sparkford.

King’s Bruton was founded as a boys' school in 1519, admitting girls in the late 1960s before becoming fully co-educational in 1997.

Headmaster

Ian Wilmshurst

Values and vision

King’s Bruton is a smaller independent school and, as such, its values and vision revolve around the tight-knit community of students that it has cultivated. The Somerset school promotes a sense of loyalty, determination and encourages pupils to go above and beyond both in and out of the classroom.

Emphasis is placed on inclusivity and promoting diversity within the school. King’s Bruton aims to foster a culture of acceptance and respect in all aspects of school life.

ISI report

“Relationships between staff and between pupils themselves are appropriate, and in their questionnaire responses the vast majority of boarders agree that they get on well together and feel safe in their boarding house. Staff are dedicated to the welfare of all pupils and provide a suitable structure for them to develop and thrive. Pastoral policies and procedures are effective and good behaviour is promoted.”

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