Senior Office Manager
Ashbourne Independent Sixth Form College
Kensington and Chelsea
- Expired
- Salary:
- £25,000 - £40,000 dependent on previous experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate Start
- Apply by:
- 31 May 2017
Job overview
Senior Office Manager
Ashbourne is an outstanding Independent Sixth Form College in the heart of Kensington, London. We are seeking a new Senior Office Manager to lead and develop our administration team and contribute to the smooth operations of the College.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and feel comfortable meeting and dealing with a wide variety of people, both in person and on the telephone, including students, parents, teachers and external agents.
This demanding role requires versatility, strong organisational skills, close attention to detail, teamwork and commitment. Applicants are expected to be proactive, prepared to go the extra mile and should have the ability to re-prioritise to meet multiple deadlines.
A high degree of experience, excellent English and computer literacy are required in addition to previous experience working in a school and managing a team.
The Senior Office Manager will be responsible for the management of the front desk team and is required to work closely with other departments such as Admissions, Examination and Facilities.
The working hours for this post are: 8am to 6pm. Details of job will be discussed further at interview.
Salary will be discussed at interview with a range of £25,000 - £40,000 dependent on previous experience.
Ashbourne is committed to equal treatment of all applications and safeguarding the welfare of children. It expects its staff to share these commitments as well as undergoing an advanced DBS check.
Please send a CV and cover letter to cvapplications@ashbournecollege.co.uk
Attached documents
About Ashbourne Independent Sixth Form College
- Ashbourne Independent Sixth Form College
- 17 Old Court Place, Kensington
- London
- W8 4PL
- United Kingdom
Ashbourne Independent Sixth Form College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational, general further education college situated in Kensington, West London.
The college was founded as Ashbourne Independent College in 1981 and was co-educational from the start. It is a member of the Council for Independent Further Education (CIFE). A smaller than average institution of its type, the college provides 157 places for students between the ages of 13 and 21 when fully subscribed.
Principal
Mike Kirby
Values and vision
Ashbourne Independent Sixth Form College has a university-style ethos – a certain informality combined with an adult education approach. It has high aspirations for academic achievement and always inspires an attitude of independence. Students are encouraged to make the most of all opportunities. The college considers its small size to be one of its strengths. It helps all students to fulfil their potential and achieve their goals, regardless of their background or educational starting point.
Ofsted report
“Ashbourne Independent College provides an outstanding quality of education and meets its aims effectively. As a result of an outstanding curriculum and outstanding teaching the students make outstanding progress. Their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is outstanding, as is their behaviour. The curriculum is outstanding and meets the needs of the students very effectively. There is a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and new students report that they are made to feel very welcome and everyone is very open and relaxed.”
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