Office Manager
Robert Blake Academy · Bridgwater, South West
Office Manager at Robert Blake Academy, based in Bridgwater, South West. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Bridgwater, South West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 8 hours ago
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Office Manager
Reference 25a7f53012f4e7e12da4586ed023de062dcdf809
About the role
We are seeking a highly organised, proactive and professional individual to provide confidential, high-level administrative support to the Principal / Business Manager, while leading and managing the smooth and efficient running of 2 school administrators, receptionist and reprographics technician.
This is a key role within the school, requiring excellent interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting as the primary point of contact Principal
- Managing correspondence
- Providing administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team
- Leading and managing the school office, ensuring a professional and efficient service
- Line managing administrative staff and first aid staff
- Supporting school events, communications, and stakeholder engagement
- Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, GDPR, and school policies
About you
The successful candidate:
- Has substantial administrative experience, ideally within a school or similar environment
- Is highly organised, detail-focused, and able to prioritise effectively
- Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and integrity at all times
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Is confident leading a team and managing office operations
- Is proactive, flexible, and committed to supporting the wider life of the school
Reference: 25a7f53012f4e7e12da4586ed023de062dcdf809 · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 30 Oct 2026 · Listed via Robert Blake Academy
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