Office Manager, Galton Valley Primary

Are you an experienced office administrator who is aspiring to become an Office Manager?

Do you have 5 years or more experience working in a school administration role?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and experienced individual who is eager to become an Office Manager, and is aspiring to become, in the near future, a School Business Manager.

We offer you:

• A friendly and welcoming school
• An administration team who will support and encourage you
• Opportunities to gain experience and further qualifications to become a Business Manager in the future

You will have:

• Experience of FMS, SIMS
• Experience of working within a school setting
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• The ability to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines
• Experience of health & safety, premises management, policies and HR procedures
• Excellent literacy, numeracy, IT skills and be able to work on their own initiative

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please telephone Mrs Gilly Bains, PA to the Head Teacher on 0121 558 1690, for an informal conversation and to arrange a visit to the school (after 02.12.2020).

Visits to school: Thursday 3^rd and Friday 4^th December 2020

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) clearance is required for this role.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role’

This post requires a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

Please contact Gilly Bains (PA to Head Teacher) on 0121 558 1690 or email gilly.bains@gvps.sandwell.sch.uk  to request an application pack. Applications are to be returned directly to the school.  Alternatively you can download an application form below.

Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.

If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.

If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.

Hours:  37 hours per week- (Term Time only plus 5 inset days)

Grade:  Grade E, SCP 18-25 (£24,982 - £29,577 pa). This is the full time salary and will be adjusted                  according to hours/weeks worked

Location:  Galton Valley Primary, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BA

Closing Date for applications is: Friday 4^th December 2020 at 4pm

Interviews: week beginning 14^th December 2020