Administration Manager
The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College
Manchester
- New
- Salary:
- Grade7, Points 26-30 £34,834 to £38,223 + pay increase pending
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 20 September 2024
Job overview
Do you currently work as an office manager, supervisor, senior administrator and have significant experience of overseeing administration support, managing workloads and staff?
Are you looking for a permanent role? We are located in South Manchester with great transport links.
Are you computer literate, highly organised and solution focused?
Is it important for you to work in a supportive team that are passionate about improving standards and processes?
Do you want to work in a diverse and inclusive community, with high standards of pupil behaviour and a calm and purposeful learning environment?
If so, this could be the ideal role for you.
We are seeking a permanent Administration Manager.
The Barlow has a great reputation as an employer who provides continuous professional development and job stability.
You will benefit from:
- Working with children
- Great working hours
- Flexibility in the school holidays
- Job stability
- Local government pension scheme
- Access to varied training programmes and online training
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- A supportive team and working environment
- An interesting and varied role
Important Details:
- Contract: Permanent, all year round
- Salary: Grade7, Points 26-30 £34,834 to £38,223 + pay increase pending
- Working Pattern: 35 hours a week
- Pension: Greater Manchester Pension Fund with employer contributions of up to 19.6%
- Location: Parrs Wood Road, Didsbury, M20 6BX
Duties of the Administration Manager:
You will work independently from the admin and reprographics office to:
- Be responsible for the efficient and effective running of the school office, front of house and reprographics services, working alongside the School Business Manager
- Line manages a team of support staff
- Oversee internal and external school communications
- Oversee the maintenance of school website content
- Ensure a termly newsletter is prepared and published to set deadlines
- Coordinate and organise events
- Coordinate a rota for first aid
- Be a part of the Support Managers team supporting student progress and attainment
The Administration Manager must:
- Have transferrable skills
- Have the ability to work independently
- Have experience of managing teams
- Be capable of making decisions
- Be self-motivated
- Be able to multi-task
- Be pro-active and highly organised
- Have good communication skills
- Enjoy a varied and reactive role
- Like working with children
- Ability to follow and implement safeguarding regulations (training provided)
Advantages but not essential:
- Previous experience in other relevant roles
Are you the Administration Manager we have been searching for?
If so, please get in touch - call the HR team 0161 438 2108, send over your CV, or complete and return an application form hr@thebarlowrchigh.co.uk
- Closing date: Friday 20th September, 8:00am
- Interview: Interview Week Beginning 23rd September 2024
About our School
The Barlow is a highly successful, mixed, 11-16 Catholic comprehensive. In June 2024, Ofsted judged our school to be ‘Good’ in all categories. Public examination results are strong; above national average in most subject areas. We are a diverse and inclusive community, with high standards of pupil behaviour and a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school is located in Didsbury, a popular area of south Manchester, with excellent transport links.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and young people, and expects all staff to share their commitment. An enhanced DBS and social media screening is required for all successful applicants.
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About The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College
- The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College
- Parrs Wood Road, East Didsbury, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M20 6BX
- United Kingdom
Introduction
The Barlow RC High School is a leading Catholic High School in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.
We are a school that embraces Christian values, fosters academic excellence, delivers a broad, balanced, challenging, knowledge-rich curriculum and ensures the highest quality of teaching and learning.
As a Catholic school, The Barlow has a distinct ethos which is centred on the teachings of Jesus. We believe that each person is made in the image and likeness of God and we aim to develop pupils' gifts and talents so that they reach their full potential.
The Barlow promotes excellence for young people in Manchester and the surrounding areas. We are a diverse and inclusive community and as such, we welcome pupils of all faiths and those without. Our community is built on outstanding relationships. Our school motto is ‘Rise up, take courage and do it.’ We believe it is more important than ever in today’s society for our pupils to show courage, embrace challenges head on, pursue their dreams and make a difference in society.
The Barlow fosters academic excellence, delivering a broad, balanced, challenging, knowledge-rich curriculum and ensures high-quality teaching and learning. We have an experienced, highly skilled, and committed teaching staff, who have high expectations and aspirations and provide an excellent learning environment for all pupils - regardless of their prior attainment. Learning at The Barlow goes beyond the classroom, with a plethora of co-curricular activities designed to create opportunities and widen pupils’ horizons.
The Barlow is a school where pupils feel safe, happy and valued. We pride ourselves on our relentless drive to ensure that all pupils flourish; and grow into well-rounded, respectful, confident, successful, young people. This is built on high-quality pastoral care and guidance, as well as the close partnership we form with parents and carers, to ensure the best possible education for all our pupils. We instil in our pupils the importance of fairness, in which, individual dignity is upheld and respected. We nurture pupils to be proud of promoting our core values of serve, pray, achieve and respect.
Ofsted rated 'GOOD' June 2024
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