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Office Manager

Robert Blake Academy · Bridgwater · Somerset

Job description

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
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Salary
£28,663.00 - £30,868.00 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
13 October 2026
Closing date
30 October 2026

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