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
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
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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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