Deputy Office Manager

Company: Teaching Vacancies
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Location: Rotherham
Job Description:

What skills and experience we’re looking for

Inspire Learning Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in Rotherham which also includes Oakwood High School, Sitwell Junior School, Thomas Rotherham College and Winterhill School.

Oakwood High School is an over‑subscribed 11‑16 High School with a strong emphasis on respect for all; we are a ‘well‑led’, ‘good’ school where ‘students enjoy attending’ and ‘the vast majority of parents would recommend’.

We have an opportunity for a suitable candidate to join our dedicated team as a Deputy Office Manager. Working closely with the Office Manager and deputising in their absence, you will support the smooth running of the Academy office. You will work collaboratively with the team in setting a professional tone for the school through excellent standards and service to our community.

The successful candidate will

  • Be a proactive role model who actively seeks to support improvements.
  • Be a good communicator with a professional, welcoming, respectful and helpful presence.
  • Thrive in a fast‑paced environment managing competing priorities while maintaining a positive tone and standards.

While experience in a school environment is advantageous, we encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate transferable experience and skills gained in a similar, fast‑paced environment. We need someone who is willing to work flexibly in support of our school.

What the school offers its staff

We offer

  • A positive working environment, we care about our learners, and we care about our staff, all of whom know and appreciate that.
  • A supportive and successful school where staff work in a way that encourages a positive work environment that is solution focused and proactive for all.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of this culture and to contribute to its development.

Commitment to safeguarding

Inspire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, other workers, and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates are expected to read the Trust’s Safeguarding Policy accessible via our website: https://www.inspiretrust.uk/page-template/statutory-documents/

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Posted: April 28th, 2026