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Office Manager - full time
Type of Position:Office Manager
Subject:Support
Salary:VIAT 6 £25,557 to £29,048 pro rata to FTE
Start Date:August 2026
Closing Date:
30 June 2026 at 4pm
Valley Invicta Academies Trust is looking to recruit an Office Manager to our Primary School at Holborough Lakes.
This position is full-time, term time only plus an additional 2 weeks, working Monday to Thursday from 8.00-16.00 and Friday 8.00-15.30.
If you enjoy working in a busy environment, where no one day is the same – this could be for you.
The administration and office team is the backbone of the school. This position is key in overseeing the efficient and effective delivery of administrative processes and procedures which enable our staff to deliver a first class education and supportive, nurturing pastoral support to our pupils.
Are you:
- Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail?
- Composed, calm and work well under pressure?
- Deadline driven and solution focused?
- Proactive, working with pace and urgency?
- A supportive team player who can work as a group or independently?
We are looking for someone with a solid background in administration / admin management, with previous experience of working within a busy office environment. Previous work within a school environment is desirable but not essential.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more about this position, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification or contact the school directly on 01634242839 to discuss the role and/or to arrange a visit to school.
To apply for this position, click the ‘Apply now’ button to download an application form. Completed applications should be sent to: recruitment@viat.org.uk.
The trust reserves the right to employ at any time.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. As part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
A copy of our school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found on our website policy page and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can be found here.
Click here to read the full job description.
Valley Invicta Academies Trust expects every employee to take responsibility for promoting a culture that values and respects difference. We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups.
If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust who will support you i.e. large print, coloured forms.