Office Manager

About the School - NBH Prep

North Bridge House Preparatory School serves children aged 4-13 years, and we believe in the importance of nurturing the individual and developing their strengths. We are part of North Bridge House School, an independent school across five sites in Hampstead and Islington, London, for children aged 2-18 years.

We aim to know, support and inspire every child; to ensure progress is carefully monitored and that every student feels valued and successful. The Prep School is an extremely happy community and we guide both students and parents through the senior school process to ensure the students move on to the right school for them.

In their report, the Independent Schools Inspectorate rate both the quality of pupils’ academic and other achievements and the quality of their personal development as excellent.

The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Office Manager to join our fantastic team.

About Cognita

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

About the role

To manage and lead the administrative support team to ensure the smooth running and day-to-day operations of the school. This will also involve managing the school communications process, school calendar and all school events.

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Who we are looking for

To be successful, you will need experience of managing an area or department within an office. You will also need excellent communication skills, good organisational skills and a willingness to take on further training as required.

Benefits at Cognita

•Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience 

•Free lunch provided during Term Time 

•25 days annual leave

•School fee discount 

•Exclusive third-party discounts 

•Professional Development 

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Sunday 22nd September 2024.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.