At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage daily office operations and support staff, children, and parents.
- Company: Burston and Tivetshall Primary School, part of the Sapientia Education Trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and commitment to professional development.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for growth in a nurturing environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant school community and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational and communication skills, with a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 29542 - 32046 £ per year.
Burston and Tivetshall Primary School is seeking an Office Manager. Burston and Tivetshall Primary Schools are exceptional community schools with a genuine family atmosphere, where every member of staff is valued and supported. We combine outstanding educational standards with exceptional pastoral care, ensuring children thrive both academically and personally.
As part of the Sapientia Education Trust (SET), we are proud to contribute to a vision of delivering world-class education locally. We offer a rich and varied curriculum, extensive enrichment opportunities, and a commitment to developing motivated, ambitious, resilient and kind young people. Our aim is to be centres of excellence for learning and teaching, where students achieve the highest standards in their education, personal development, behaviour and wellbeing.
The school office is at the heart of our busy, welcoming and successful school community, and we are seeking an organised, proactive office manager to join our dedicated team. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines the management of our day-to-day office operations at Burston along with providing support for the completion of tasks for Tivetshall. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the school, providing excellent support to staff, children, parents and external agencies.
We are looking for someone who can work independently, use their initiative, adapt to changing priorities and remain calm under pressure. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a commitment to providing excellent service and maintaining high standards. If you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', references will be sought on all short‑listed candidates before interview.
Office Manager in Diss employer: Burston and Tivetshall Primary School
Burston and Tivetshall Primary School provides a supportive work culture that values proactive leadership and high standards of administration. Employees have opportunities for professional development and are part of a dedicated team focused on creating a positive learning environment for students. The school is committed to maintaining excellence in education and administration.
Contact Details:
Burston and Tivetshall Primary School Recruitment Team
