Office Manager
Job in
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration, Administrative Management -
Management
Education Administration, Administrative Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE7 7PE
Required from 2nd November 2026
The Governors wish to an outstanding Office Manager to lead the school admin team and ensure the smooth running of the Main Office and other admin support in school. This is an excellent opportunity to gain an enhanced leadership post within the school’s support staff structure. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure that all aspects of administration at St Mary’s are outstanding.
The successful candidate will lead a team of Senior Admin Assistants and Admin Assistants in school.
- Leading the school admin team and ensuring the smooth running of the office and effective administrative support across the school.
- Delegating appropriate work to members of the administration team and ensuring that work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
- Leading the school admin team to ensure high quality communication with parents via our MIS system Arbor, telephone, email and in person.
- Leading support staff review, including leading review meetings, with the administration team.
- Ensuring that all school documentation is maintained and updated, including support in the production of the school newsletters, prospectus, staff handbook etc.
- Leading the completion of whole school administrative priorities at key points in the school calendar. For example, Parents’ Evenings.
- Leading admin support for school transition process and events.
- Welcoming, looking after and providing hospitality for all school visitors throughout the year.
- Organising the administration of examination results.
- Organising the work time of administrative staff, including on-call days.
- Providing administrative support for all school recruitment.
- Providing administrative support and bookings for trips, visits and residential visits.
- Provide support to the SLT in the management of daily staff cover for planned and unplanned absences.
- Management of free school meals and organising alternative provision where required.
- Ensuring excellent relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors’ representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the school.
- Leading and/or contributing to all of the regular duties of Senior Admin/Admin Assistant roles.
- Fully supporting the school’s Catholic/Christian ethos.
- Carrying out any other duties as directed by Senior Leaders commensurate with the general level of responsibility of the post.
Applicants must have significant and current administrative experience and expertise to apply for this role.
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