School Office Manager – Immediate Start
SEND School (SEMH & Complex Needs)
Temporary role with potential to become permanent
Milton Keynes
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to join our dedicated SEND school on a temporary contract starting immediately.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident working within a specialist education setting supporting children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs.
? Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day management of the school office and administrative functions

* Line manage administrative staff and support the Senior Leadership Team

* Maintain accurate records including safeguarding, attendance and compliance reporting

* Manage communication between parents, staff, external agencies and stakeholders

* Coordinate school systems such as HR files, SIMS/Arbor, finance admin and compliance documentation

* Ensure the office runs efficiently and professionally at all times

?? Essential Requirements * Proven experience as an Office Manager in an education setting

* Strong working knowledge of administration systems such as SIMS or Arbor

* Experience working within a SEND/SEMH environment (essential)

* Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills

* Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks and respond calmly to changing needs

* Strong safeguarding awareness and understanding of confidentiality and compliance

Contract Details * Temporary contract

* Full-time role

* Immediate start

* Competitive pay depending on experience

If you are proactive, supportive, and committed to making a difference in a specialist school environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and availability details.