School Office Manager

St James' CofE Academy · Bedford, East of England

School Office Manager at St James' CofE Academy, based in Bedford, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bedford, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
27 Sep 2026
Sector
Office Manager

Reference 5ad88fb3c88419c08d74ade13aa823a72e368633

About the role

St James’ CE Academy is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, confident, and highly organised Office Manager to play a vital role in our day-to-day office operations. You will need to have exceptional organisation skills and the ability to put processes in place that are streamlined and structured.

The ideal candidate will:

Live our school values and encourage all to flourish

Have previous line management experience and will thrive in a busy office environment where competing priorities are the norm

Have excellent written and communication skills

Show initiative and independence while working collaboratively

Proficient in using IT systems and software packages, and emails

Experience of the education sector

Willingness to undergo training, embrace lifelong learning and be eager to gain new experiences

Kind and flexible team player.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Reference: 5ad88fb3c88419c08d74ade13aa823a72e368633 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 27 Sep 2026 · Listed via St James' CofE Academy

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