Office Manager

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Start date: 8 July 2024

Hours per week: 36.5, Term time only

St Thomas Centre Nursery School

Bell Barn Road

Birmingham

B15 2AF

Telephone number:

Contact email:

Contract type: Permanent

We are looking for an excellent and enthusiastic Office Manager to lead the smooth running of the school office and assist with the daily life of the school at St Thomas, as well as carry out finance processes. We pride ourselves on our warm and family-feel approach from the very first stage of communication with families.

Within the Office Manager role, it can be expected that usual school office tasks and responsibilities apply, with the addition of high levels of children and parent/ carer contact at several points during each day. We provide nursery education for children aged 2-5 years. The successful candidate will be professional, able to work under pressure and demonstrate initiative. They will be able to multitask and manage a varied workload, including line manage the small admin team. They will have strong ICT, literacy, and communication skills.

You are welcome to join us for an informal visit to find out more about our amazing school.

Informal visits are on Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 May 2024 at 10:30am.

Please email Stuart Brown at to arrange your informal visit to St Thomas Centre Nursery School

Interviews will be held WE 3 June 2024 at St Thomas Nursery Centre School with a start date of 8 July 2024

The Birmingham Federation of Maintained Nursery schools is made up of 9 Nursery Schools delivering inclusive high-quality early education and care to children aged 0-5 years across Birmingham. We have a vibrant and enthusiastic staff of qualified teachers, teaching assistants, nursery officers, play workers, administrators and other support staff who make up our large team.

As well as exceptional and inclusive provision for children and families, we are committed to professional development.

Our settings are culturally diverse with a large number of languages spoken. We have a reputation for supporting children with a range of complex special educational needs and disabilities, as well as support for families who may have additional challenges in their lives.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and expect our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

If you are interested in this challenge, with the support of both experienced leaders across the Federation and a welcoming and supportive team of staff at St Thomas Centre Nursery School, we would like to hear from you. Visits to the school are most welcome by prior arrangement. Please contact Stuart Brown (Headteacher) via to arrange an appointment.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

How to apply

Download Application Pack and Apply Online

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

BCC is a Living Wage employer

Rehabilitation of offenders: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.


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