School Office Manager - Gravesend
Long-term opportunity | October 2025

Academics are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-run primary school in the Gravesnd area, seeking an experienced Office Manager to lead the day-to-day running of their busy school office.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the daily operations of the school office
Lead on administration, admissions, and general office organisation
Provide PA support to the Headteacher and liaise with parents, staff, and stakeholders
Maintain accurate records, manage DBS checks and the Single Central Register
Support school events and communications
Contribute to finance processes, HR administration, and first aid duties

Requirements:

Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar school-based role
Confident communicator with strong organisational and leadership skills
Familiarity with school systems (e.g. SIMS) is highly desirable
Able to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple priorities

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school team and make a real impact. The role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to be part of a vibrant school community.

Apply now to be considered for this rewarding position or to find out more.