St Joseph's College Reading - Office Manager

Berkshire
St Joseph's College Reading
Full-time

Summary

St Joseph's College is seeking to recruit an Office Manager for an immediate start.

Detail

We require a self-motivated and organised member of staff to join St Joseph’s College as Office Manager for an immediate start. The contract is offered on a permanent and full-time basis. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of all administration services for both the Senior and Prep Schools and line manage two Receptionists/Administrators on the Front Desk.

The post holder will have the ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of people and have excellent IT skills and experience of working in a school. A can-do attitude with the ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload is essential.

This is an exciting time to become part of our dynamic team. Situated in the heart of Reading, St Joseph’s College is the leading independent day school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 in Berkshire.

For us, success is about more than just exam results or awards. We celebrate each pupil as an individual, and aspire for them to leave St Joseph’s as mature and confident citizens, ready to tackle life head on with energy and vigour. You will be fully supportive of the College Catholic tradition and expected to contribute to the full life of the School.

For further details about the school, please visit our website http://www.sjcr.org.uk or contact the HR Coordinator.

Applicants for this post need to complete the application form and return it together with a covering letter to recruitment@sjcr.org.uk or alternatively sent by post to Mrs Guest, HR Coordinator, St Joseph’s College, Upper Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5JT. Electronic application is encouraged and preferred.

Closing date: 12 Noon, 1 August 2025

Interviews: 5 August 2025

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.