At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the School Office, manage staff, and support the Senior Leadership Team.
- Company: Clifton High School, a vibrant and inclusive independent school in Bristol.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Term-time role with additional holiday hours; commitment to safeguarding children.
- Why this job: Join a diverse community and make a real impact in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in office management and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32450 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, organised and proactive School Office Manager and SLT Support to join our friendly, professional and supportive School Office team. As School Office Manager and SLT Support, you will play a key role in the smooth running of the School Office, providing leadership to the office and reception teams while delivering high-quality administrative support to members of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
Responsibilities include:
- Line management of the front office staff
- Diary and email management
- Oversight of attendance and reporting processes
- Coordination of School events and parents' evenings
- Ensuring excellent customer service for parents, pupils, staff and visitors
As one of the first points of contact within the School, you will demonstrate exceptional organisational skills, professionalism and discretion, helping to maintain efficient administrative processes and the highest standards of service and safeguarding. Knowledge of SIMS and previous experience in office management, administration or a School environment would be advantageous.
This is a predominantly term-time role, with an additional 20 days worked during school holidays. Term-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 4.30pm. Holiday hours (20 days): 9.00am – 3.00pm.
Clifton High School is an academically selective, co-educational, independent day school for approximately 800 pupils aged 3-18 years. Situated on a beautiful Bristol site, our educational offering is underpinned by a strong pastoral and family ethos. We value individuality and positively celebrate diversity and inclusion in every area of the School.
Clifton High School is committed to safeguarding children and young people and expects all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. All roles in the School are assumed to be engaged, or have the potential to be engaged, in regulated activity with children.
School Office Manager and SLT Support in Bristol employer: Clifton High
Clifton High School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated and individual contributions are valued. As a School Office Manager and SLT Support, you will benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside a competitive salary and term-time working hours that promote work-life balance. Located in the beautiful city of Bristol, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality education and support to our vibrant school community.
