Office Manager

Office Manager

Independent Secondary School - Special Educational Needs (MLD/ASD)
Location: Barnet, North London
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (from after May half term until the end of the academic year)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: 27th May 2025

Are you an experienced and organised administrator looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity in a specialist education setting?

Our client, an independent secondary school supporting students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is seeking a committed Temporary Office Manager to support the school during the final half term of the academic year.

About the School

This warm and inclusive school offers tailored support for young people with additional needs, helping every student thrive both academically and personally. The dedicated staff team works closely together to ensure the smooth running of the school and to maintain a nurturing, well-structured environment.

Office Manager Role

This is a key role within the school's administration team, covering the current post holder's absence. As Office Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the school office and providing high-level administrative support to the Headteacher and leadership team.

Office Manager Key Responsibilities

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  Ensure the smooth and effective running of all office functions

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  Manage communication with families, staff, and external stakeholders

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  Maintain accurate records of students and staff


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Office Manager Person Specifi#####on

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  Understanding of SEN environments and the importance of safeguarding

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  Smooth handover and ongoing s#####rt from the#####dership team

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  Ideal for professionals seeking short-term education-based roles

Reeson Education:

Rees#####ducation is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%