Office Manager

2 weeks ago


Mid Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk Jobs Direct Full time £30,024 - £33,699
  • Combs Ford Primary School
  • Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 2PN
  • Salary: £30,024 - £33,699 FTE, £27,569 - £30,943 pro rata 
  • Hours: 37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (term time plus 15 days and PD days) 
  • Contract: Permanent, Required as soon as possible
  • Reference: 8000

Combs Ford Primary School is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated individual to fulfil our Office Manager role.

You will have:

  • excellent communication and IT skills including use of Microsoft Office
  • excellent literacy, numeracy and interpersonal skills
  • a positive attitude with the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • the ability to prioritise work using your own initiative
  • experience of working in a busy office environment
  • a good understanding of the need to always maintain professional confidentiality
  • the skills to be flexible and a team player
  • experience as an Office Manager, ideally in a school environment is desirable.

We can offer you:

  • a supportive leadership team committed to raising standards for all
  • a welcoming staff team and enthusiastic pupils
  •  a supportive and committed Trust and Local Governing Body.

For more information 

Please read the Job Description (Word). 

Visits to the school are encouraged, please call to arrange an appointment.

For more information about us, please visit the school website. 

How to apply

Please return your completed Application Form (Word) and covering letter by email to 

Alternatively, please post to the school to Combs Ford Primary School, Glemsford Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 2PN.

Closing date: 12pm, 10 November 2025.

Interview date: 17 November 2025.



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