School Office and Business Operations Manager

School Office and Business Operations Manager

Cookley Sebright Primary School, Lea Lane, Cookley DY10 3TA

37.5 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (Sc6 18-22) £31,537 - £33,699 FTE. Actual 37.5 hrs per week, 42 weeks per year £29,914 - £31,965.

Are you an experienced and organised professional looking to play a vital role in the smooth running of a vibrant primary school? Cookley Sebright Primary School is seeking a dedicated School Office and Business Operations Manager to lead and manage our operational teams and business functions.

About us

Cookley Sebright Primary School is proud to be at the heart of its community. Our motto, Be kind, Work hard, Be proud, and our values Enjoy, Discover, Achieve underpin everything we do. We strive to create a happy, safe, and well resourced environment where every pupil can thrive.

The role

You will be responsible for managing our school office, site, kitchen, and administrative teams, ensuring efficient day to day operations. This includes financial administration, health and safety compliance, school kitchen oversight, admissions support, HR administration, and communications. Your work will directly support the leadership team and contribute to a positive school culture.

What we are looking for

• Strong organisational and leadership skills with experience managing teams.
• Proven experience in school or business administration, finance, or related administrative fields.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why join us

• Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community.
• Make a real difference in the lives of pupils and staff.
• Enjoy a role with variety and responsibility in a well resourced environment.
• Professional development opportunities

Closing Date: Monday 16th March.

Interviews will be held week beginning 23rd March.

Cookley Sebright Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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