Administration Services Manager

Administration Services Manager

Salary:  £34,611 to £39,339  Location: London

Type: Ful Time  Postal/Zip Code: 9011

Are you a dynamic, confident individual with experience of running a busy office? Do you want to join one of the fastest improving academies in the country?

The City of London Academy (Southwark) is an independent state-funded school sponsored by the City of London Corporation. Located in Bermondsey, the Academy caters to students from 11 - 19 years of age and is well respected by the Bermondsey community. We aim to provide a broad, high quality education with an added focus on Business & Enterprise and Sports as our chosen specialisms.

We are seeking to employ an Administration Services Manager to lead and manage a team of administrators based in the front office of the Academy. The ideal candidate will provide professional and strategic leadership and management of the administration services of the Academy, enhancing effectiveness and improved efficiency, promoting the highest standards of business, whilst ensuring the most effective use of resources in support of the Academy’s strategic aims and objectives.

The successful candidate must:

Have experience of leadership and management of a team of people

Have high expectations of themselves and others

Be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

Be flexible and a good team player

Have experience of developing, setting up, maintaining and reporting on the effectiveness of administrative systems

Have experience of producing management reports based around service deliverables

We Offer:

A highly committed and driven staff

An opportunity to join one of the fastest improving schools in the country

A supportive environment with excellent CPD opportunities

A multicultural, diverse environment with high expectations for our students

All applications must be made on the Academy application form.  Details available on this page or visit www.cityacademy.co.uk. CVs will not be accepted. Completed applications can be emailed to recruitment@cityacademy.co.uk or uploaded on to Hirewire.

The City of London Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers.

Start Date:        As soon as possible

Closing Date:    12 noon on Friday, 12th July 2013

Interviews:         Monday, 15th July 2013

Employer: CITY OF LONDON ACADEMY