| School | Preston Manor School |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher | Russell Denial |
| Job title | Senior Office Administrator (Lower School) |
| Salary | Scale 6, spinal point 18 – 22 plus Outer London Weighting (£33,838 - £36,000 pro rata) |
| Hours | 36 Hours per week - Term Time plus 5 inset days, Full time, Permanent |
| Closing date | noon on Wednesday 17th September 2025 |
| Interviews | To be confirmed |
| Start date | Required to start as soon as possible |
| How to apply | For further information and an application pack, email hradmin@preston-manor.com or download the pack from the school's website |
| Additional Information | Preston Manor School and its staff are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure procedure at the Enhanced level. It is an offence for any person barred from working with children to apply for this post. The safeguarding responsibilities of this post have been outlined in the job description and person specification. Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check. |
The school
We ‘ARE’ Preston Manor School
Ambition | Responsibility | Excellence
The success of Preston Manor School is built on an 80-year old reputation which continues to flourish through its committed staff, dedicated Governors and supportive parents.
We are an all-through school with pupils ranging from 4 – 19 years. Staff are expected to make the most of this all through provision and to liaise with relevant colleagues in all parts of the school. The school is based over two sites and there may be times when colleagues are expected to work across both sites with pupils.
We value working in partnership together with our young people to achieve the best outcomes for every pupil that joins our prestigious school. The school is oversubscribed for places, reflecting the reputation the school has for its academic rigour and excellence in teaching and learning.
We are proud of our focus on pupil and staff wellbeing, which is evident from the moment you step into our community. We are driven in our aims and ambitions and aspire to continue to build on our success in a supportive and friendly environment.
At Preston Manor we celebrate diversity and equality of opportunity, which is reflected in our high staff-retention rates and the successes of our student population.
The post
You will join an energetic school which strives to ensure that all students enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.
We offer:
- motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious students
- friendly and supportive staff
- well-resourced facilities with newly refurbished classrooms
- a professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment
- a commitment to professional development
The above post provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high quality environment and to become part of a highly motivated and visionary staff.
The person
We are looking for a Senior Office Administrator to join our friendly team, who is capable of working under pressure, has the ability to manage team members and will rise to the challenge of running and working in a busy office.
The successful applicant will be responsible for leading and managing the admin team in a way that ensures the smooth operation of the school day. You will need to have a proven track record of managing people and should be able to use your initiative, have a relentless drive for excellence and be able to work flexibly and under pressure. Attention to detail and being process driven are essential to being successful in this role.