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School Office Manager - Victoria Park Academy

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Ballot Street, Smethwick B66 3HH
Salary
Grade D SCP 9-17 (£20,344-£23,836) per annum pro rata
Closing date
7 Jul 2019
Reference
SANDED000003847

Job Details

Required from September 2019. 

Victoria Park Primary Academy (VPA) are looking for an experienced school Office Manager to be responsible for the day to day administration and processing for the Academy. We are seeking a hardworking and committed employee who will work as part of the Academy Team of office and administration staff, under the direction of the Academy Business Manager.  

The role would suit an ambitious individual who strives to expand their knowledge and experience of management and leading people. We are seeking someone with a meticulous eye for detail and a tenacious approach with ideally a background in administration gained within a school setting.  

Application packs and job specification are available to download from our school website and are to be returned for the attention of Liz Secker, Business Support Officer on Elizabeth.secker@victoriaparkacademy.org.uk    

Victoria Park Primary Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

Closing date: 5 July 2019

Shortlisting date:  8 July 2019

Interview date:  16 July 2019 

Hours:

37 hours per week, term time plus three weeks

Grade:

Grade D SCP 9-17 (£20,344-£23,836) per annum pro rata

Location:

Ballot Street, Smethwick B66 3HH

Closing date:

Friday 5th July 2019

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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