Please be aware that this role is based at Cranbrook College

Leigh Academy Snowfields has an exciting opportunity to appoint an experienced, conscientious and personable Office Manager, starting as soon as possible.

Our successful candidate will be a pivotal member of our central team, working with a range of internal and external contacts. We're looking for a candidate who can turn their hand to all requirements and can be flexible with day-to-day duties, has excellent communication skills and will manage the smooth day to day running of the administration process across the academy. You will be responsible for a collaborative and friendly team and therefore previous supervisory experience is essential, along with exceptional organisational skills. A flexible approach with a can-do ethos is required, as is drive, grit and boundless enthusiasm. A sense of humour is essential! If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

The main purpose of this role is to ensure the highly effective operation of all aspects of the main office and reception and to support SLT in a PA capacity. Duties include:

Line management and review of the performance of the administrative team; planning and coordinating their activities, ensuring that deadlines are met, and ensuring consistency.
Working closely with the PA and Bearsted Office Manager to ensure consistency of office practices across Snowfields Academies.
Ensuring that all records held in the Academy main office are secure and that confidentiality is a priority at all times.
Further to this, you will proactively support the development of a dynamic learning community through effective delivery of administrative services to meet the needs of every stakeholder.

We can offer our successful candidate:

The opportunity to help shape our future by joining a LAT Academy
A school community committed to raising achievement and attainment
A great environment with excellent resources and facilities
A strong commitment to support professional development opportunities
A supportive Governing Body and Leadership Team
This is a permanent position working 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday.