School office manager jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking a proactive and organised Office Administrator to manage and oversee the daily operations of our Beauty and Aesthetic Training school The successful candidate will ensure the smooth running of office activities, maintain efficient administrative systems, and provide support to tutors and various remote teams within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and correspondence. Maintain and update office policies, procedures, and records. Organise and schedule meetings, appointments, and events. Scanning Documents Maintaining student portfolios Enrolling students Office Management Responsible for opening and closing the academy Manage academy supplies inventory and place orders as necessary. Ensure the academy environment is tidy, organised, and well-maintained. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Oversee the use and maintenance of office equipment. Data Management Maintain accurate records of office expenses and manage petty cash. Manage models coming in for treatments and taking appointments Update and manage databases and filing systems. Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality requirements. Team Support Provide administrative assistance to staff members and management. Assist in student onboarding including preparing induction materials. Other Duties Handle incoming and outgoing post and deliveries. Contribute to ad hoc projects and initiatives. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Positive personality and attitude ability to think outside the box flexible with working hours, hours can change subject to course schedule. Holidays to be taken during term time Desirable: Knowledge of [Google Drive experience, microsoft word, excel CRM or accounting software]. Understanding of basic bookkeeping and financial processes. Experience in event planning or project management. Personal Attributes Professional and approachable demeanour. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Resourceful, with a solution-focused mindset. Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Ability to work in a stressful environment Salary Starting from £25k depending on experience How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Duties: - Perform clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying, and organizing documents - Manage and maintain office supplies and inventory - Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate staff members - Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner - Assist with data entry and record keeping using various software programs. - Coordinate meetings and appointments, including scheduling, sending reminders, and preparing meeting materials - Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks, such as invoicing and accounts payable/receivable - Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Experience with QuickBooks or other accounting software is preferred but not required - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently - This is a great opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in an office environment. If you meet the requirements listed above, we encourage you to apply for this position. - Job Type: Full-time - Salary: £25000- £28000 depending on experience - Expected hours: 40 per week - Schedule: Monday to Friday - Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) - Work Location: In person, office based in oxford street.

Managing employee schedules and potential conflicts. Taking inventory of office supplies and order more if needed. Helping establish and maintain office procedures. Assisting senior management team when needed. Dealing with staff recruitment. Attending seminars and training.

Duties and Responsibilities: · Manage the day to day running of the estate agency business, maximizing income and profit from a range of products and services. · Property valuations · Supervise administrative assistants and direct daily operations to make sure procedures are followed · Produce and update new property listings and assist with marketing to ensure social media, photos, signs, and other materials are placed appropriately · Organize filing systems and, when needed, help other real estate team members with contracts, such as title sheets, executing commissions, and coordinating buyer and seller information · Schedule team appointments, events, and travel · Purchase office supplies as needed and maintain office equipment · Complete basic bookkeeping tasks, track office expenses, and ensure the monthly budget is adhered to · Provide assistance to realtors when needed ** Skill/experience/qualifications:** · Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience. · High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred · Relevant experience in office management, real estate or, a related field strongly preferred · Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Excel

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Customer Service/Call Centre /Office Administrator to join our team! Location: Office on the 3rd floor in Hyde, SK14 Working Hours: Flexible shifts: 8.30 am–4 pm, 9 am–4.30 pm, or 10 am–5.30 pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break included). Hours can be extended or shortened upon request. Start Date: January 2025 Working Hours: 30–40 per week Pay: £12.44/hour, reviewed after six months Bonuses: Quarterly performance reviews may lead to bonuses at the discretion of the Head Office Job Summary: You will be working as part of the Donate Clothes 4 Sammy project, which is fully launched and operated by the registered charity Leukaemia & Myeloma Research UK. This role involves extensive communication with schools and organisations to introduce the project and seek their participation. The role is based in a bright office in Hyde, with free parking available. You will work closely with the Interim Department Manager and contribute to a dynamic team full of ideas and enthusiasm. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Communication: Engage with schools via phone and email to introduce the Donate Clothes 4 Sammy project and invite participation. Contact organisations to seek permission for outdoor charity clothing bank installations. Performance Goals: Make at least 60 calls daily to schools and organisations unless other duties take precedence. Administrative Tasks: Organise and maintain records using Microsoft Excel and in-house system. Carry out general clerical duties, including photocopying, scanning, mailing, and filing. Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence. Assist in preparing reports and other documents. Innovation and Creativity: Proactively address challenges and bring fresh ideas to improve processes and support company growth. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Requirements: Previous experience in Customer Service, Call Centre or Office Administration is advantageous. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to learn new software quickly. Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to prioritise tasks effectively. Willing to bring new ideas and contribute to the charity’s growth. Motivated, proactive, and eager to contribute to a team-focused environment. If you are a driven and enthusiastic individual with a passion for communication, organisation, and contributing to meaningful charity work, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a project that makes a real difference.

Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025

About Us: OFFER4UNI LTD specializes in providing exceptional educational support services and retailing a range of specialized goods. We are committed to supporting students in achieving their academic goals and enhancing their educational experiences. We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Education Officer to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in delivering outstanding educational services to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and support to students in their academic journey, including advice on study techniques, course selection, and personal development. Develop and implement educational programs and workshops tailored to the needs of students. Collaborate with schools, colleges, and universities to establish and maintain strong partnerships. Assist in organizing events, seminars, and promotional activities to raise awareness of our services. Maintain accurate records of student progress and feedback for continuous improvement. Keep updated on the latest trends in education to ensure the company offers cutting-edge services. Qualifications and Skills: A degree in Education, Social Sciences, or a related field. Experience in educational support or a similar role is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and inspire students. Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software. Knowledge of the UK education system and student needs is a plus. What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive salary based on experience. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of education.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to join our team. The Office Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of daily administrative tasks. Responsibilities include managing employee timesheets, processing invoices, handling billing activities, and maintaining client records. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in office software tools. Key Responsibilities: - Accurately manage and maintain employee timesheets. - Prepare, review, and process invoices and billing statements. - Assist with client management, including maintaining up-to-date records and correspondence. - Provide general administrative support, such as scheduling, data entry, and filing. - Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to billing and documentation. Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in office management are a plus. - Proficiency in MS Office Suite and billing software. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

No5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanour, and a passion for the hospitality industry. Responsibilities: Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, pNo5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanor, and a passion for the hospitality industry. Responsibilities: Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, providing a warm and friendly welcome Manage reservations and seating arrangements, ensuring that guests are seated in a timely and efficient manner Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding menu items, reservations, and other restaurant-related questions Provide guests with information about the restaurant and its offerings, including menus, specials, and promotions Handle guest complaints and resolve issues in a professional and courteous manner Maintain a clean and organized reception area, ensuring that menus and promotional materials are stocked and readily available Work closely with restaurant staff to ensure a seamless guest experience Perform administrative duties such as data entry, filing, and scheduling appointments as needed Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar customer service role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously A friendly and welcoming demeanor with a passion for providing exceptional customer service Knowledge of basic computer applications such as MS Office and reservation management software is preferred (Sevenrooms).

Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision & Training: Recruit, train, and manage customer service staff in both the post office and retail sections. Foster a customer-first environment to maintain high standards of service. Customer Service Excellence: Ensure all customers experience friendly, accurate, and efficient service from greeting to checkout. Address escalated inquiries and customer concerns with professionalism and empathy. Operational Management: Post Office: Oversee mail and package processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with postal guidelines. Training will be provided on all post office procedures. Retail Supermarket: Supervise cashier operations, merchandising, and inventory levels, ensuring the store is organized, stocked, and visually appealing. Sales & Customer Retention: Develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention. Identify opportunities for upselling and promoting additional products and services. Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements in customer service processes across both post office and retail functions, focusing on efficiency and reducing wait times. Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements, including cash handling, security protocols, and health and safety standards. Reporting & Analytics: Monitor and report on customer service performance, analyzing data to identify trends and inform decision-making. Qualifications: Experience: 2-4+ years in a management or supervisory role in customer service, ideally within a retail or related field. (No prior post office experience is required; full training will be provided.) Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field is a plus). Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Organized, detail-oriented, and efficient Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems and customer service technology Conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities Personal Attributes: Customer-focused and passionate about delivering high-quality service Calm and professional under pressure, able to manage a busy environment Adaptable and quick to learn new processes and procedures Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts in-store Health and wellness benefits Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for training and career development About VY Trader LTD: At VY Trader LTD, we are dedicated to enhancing your everyday life with a diverse range of quality products. Operating across multiple sectors, we’ve built a reputation for delivering value, convenience, and customer satisfaction. Whether you’re shopping for household essentials, premium stationery, or stylish homewares, we strive to offer you the very best in every category. Equal Opportunity Employer VY Trader LTD is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all team members. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant management experience and interest in the role. This description reflects the essence of VY Trader LTD, aligning with your brand’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction across sectors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £33,000.00-£39,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Store discount UK visa sponsorship Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Every weekend Flexitime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 02/01/2025

Job Title: E-commerce Assistant Location: South West London Job Type: Full-time / Part-time --- About Us: MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an Import & Distributor of Italian Food., we are dedicated to providing top-quality products to our customers. We are about to launch our brand-new E-commerce online. We strive to create an exceptional online shopping experience and are now looking for an organized, detail-oriented E-commerce Assistant to help us grow and optimize our online presence. --- Job Summary: As an E-commerce Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our e-commerce operations. This includes managing product listings, assisting with inventory control, coordinating marketing campaigns, handling customer inquiries, and providing general administrative support. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in e-commerce, be highly organized, and have a good understanding of online retail trends. Key Responsibilities: Product Listing Management: Create, update, and optimize product listings on our website and third-party marketplaces (e.g., Amazon, eBay). Ensure accurate product information, descriptions, and images. Inventory and Order Management: Monitor inventory levels, assist in stock replenishment, and manage the order fulfillment process. Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams as needed. Customer Support: Respond promptly to customer inquiries through email, chat, and phone. Address issues such as order status, product information, and returns. Data Analysis: Track and report on sales, website performance, and customer behavior using analytics tools. Provide insights to improve website performance and sales conversion rates. Marketing Support: Assist with e-commerce marketing campaigns, such as email newsletters, social media, and promotions. Collaborate with the marketing team to optimize content and engagement. Competitor Research: Conduct research on competitor products, pricing, and market trends to keep our product offerings competitive. General Administrative Tasks: Handle day-to-day tasks, coordinate with other departments, and support the e-commerce manager with various projects as needed. --- Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field (preferred). Experience: 1-2 years of experience in e-commerce, online retail, customer service, or digital marketing. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and basic familiarity with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon Seller Central). Analytical Skills: Comfortable analyzing data and reporting on e-commerce metrics. Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with customers and team members. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment. Team Player: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. --- Why Join Us? Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to advance your career in e-commerce within a growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a passionate and collaborative team. Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our product offerings. Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote and hybrid options available. --- MI.BA. ITALIAN FOOD SERVICE is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.