School Office Manager

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School exists to give our children a distinctly different start in life, preparing them for the world with hope, optimism, compassion and empathy. We are a co-educational, non-selective state boarding school, for boys and girls aged 7 - 18,. This is a boarding school with Flexi Boarding students attending from the local area and a lively community of around 300 Full Boarders, passionately involved in a wide range of after-school and weekend activities and trips. Our Ofsted inspection of March 2024 states ”pupils are happy and well cared for at Royal Alexandra and Albert School. They benefit from positive relationships with staff across the school. Pupils feel safe, confident that if they report any concerns or worries they will be dealt with”. We offer: Professional, supportive and committed staff team Beautiful estate set in 260 acres of parkland Convenient location, close to the A23 and M25 Free on-site parking We are looking for an exceptional Office Manager to lead the administrative support functions at The Royal Alexandra and Albert School. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality operational, organisational, and executive support to the Head of School and the Senior Leadership Team. As a key operational pillar of our institution, the postholder will ensure that administrative systems, communication, and day-to-day processes are efficient, compliant, and well-coordinated across both our day and boarding provisions. Details of department This role is based within the school's central Admin Hub, which serves as the operational heart of the school. The department is responsible for driving administrative excellence and seamless service delivery across the institution. Reporting directly to the Director of Communications & Operations, the Office Manager oversees and supports the wider School Services team - including School Services Officers, Student Services, the Attendance Officer, and the Receptionist - to ensure effici