Office Manager

OFFICE MANAGER

Salary: NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17 (£29,542 to £32,046 per annum FTE). Actual salary £25,337.95 per annum on point 5.

Contract: Permanent. 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.00 and Friday 08.00 to 15.30. Term time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year).

Start date: As soon as possible

Place of work: Cambourne Village College, Cambourne

Are you an organised, proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making a real difference? Cambourne Village College is seeking an exceptional Office Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of our school community.

Reporting to the PA to the Principal, you will lead our administrative and reception teams, overseeing the systems and processes that keep the College running smoothly every day. As a key member of our support staff team, you will work closely with senior leaders and colleagues across the school, helping to deliver an outstanding experience for students, staff, parents and visitors.

This is a varied and rewarding role with responsibility for reception, recruitment administration, reprographics, office resources, school uniform provision and a range of operational processes. You will also contribute to staff wellbeing initiatives, coordinate key school events, liaise with external partners and play an important role in supporting the continued success of the College.

We are looking for an individual with excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills who can build positive relationships, manage competing priorities and drive high standards of customer service and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and growing school, take ownership of a broad and influential portfolio, and make a meaningful contribution to the daily life and future development of the College.

Cambourne Village College is an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rated, over-subscribed secondary school, eight miles from Cambridge. We opened as an academy of the Cam Academy Trust in September 2013. Our ethos is aspirational and inclusive, our staff is highly motivated, our pupils courteous and hard-working, and we have excellent facilities. A 350 place sixth form opened in September 2024, with 175 students in each of Years 12 and 13. Joining Cambourne Village College represents a unique opportunity to work in a newly-established school within a wider, high-quality Academy Trust that gives excellent possibilities for professional and career development.

For further details on Cambourne Village College, please visit the website Homepage - Cambourne Village College