Average Office Manager salary in the UK

Job Title: Office Manager Location: Westminster, London Are you an experienced and highly organised individual with a passion for creating a positive and efficient office environment? A friendly Primary School based in Westminster is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Office Manager to join their team. As the heart of school, the Office Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for students, parents, and staff. Responsibilities: Administrative Leadership: Oversee and manage all administrative functions within the school office.Supervise and provide guidance to administrative support staff.Implement and improve office procedures to enhance efficiency. Communication and Coordination: Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, students, and staff.Coordinate communication between various stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate information dissemination.Manage the school's communication channels, including email, phone, and in-person interactions. Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate student records and assist with enrollment processes.Prepare and submit required reports to relevant authorities.Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion. Financial Management: Assist with budgeting and financial record-keeping.Process invoices, monitor expenses, and support financial reporting. Event Coordination: Organize and coordinate school events, meetings, and conferences.Collaborate with teaching staff to facilitate smooth event execution. Qualifications: Proven experience in office management or a related administrative role.Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.Knowledge of school administrative processes is an advantage. Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, or a related field. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience Please include "Office Manager Application" in the subject line. The application deadline is Friday 16th May Join this school in shaping a nurturing and inspiring educational environment at Westminster Primary School! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Job Title: Office Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover)Location: ManchesterSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceJob Type: Full-time, Fixed-term (12 months) About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to join their busy insolvency firm in Manchester on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a key role that ensures the smooth day-to-day running of the office, providing essential support across case administration, office operations, and business projects. The ideal candidate will be proactive, efficient, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive on organisation and have excellent attention to detail, this could be the perfect role for you! Key ResponsibilitiesOffice Administration & Operations Manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls and post (AM/PM).Arrange couriers and manage confidential Shredit/Restore storage collections.Ensure smooth operation of office facilities including printers, franking machines, and liaising with cleaning services.Oversee office housekeeping, ensuring meeting rooms, kitchen, and general office space are tidy and well-maintained. Case & Document Management Format case reports and documentation to professional standards.Maintain case books & records inventory and ensure timely case circulars.Update creditors' lists, verify bank details, and handle ad hoc case administration.Assist with cashier and Land Registry admin, as well as general filing and office meter readings. Diary & Meeting Coordination Organise meetings, interviews, and virtual/office appointments, ensuring details are circulated.Take and distribute meeting notes for key discussions.Process appointments and follow up on diary reminders and tasks. Business Support & HR Administration Manage Partner expenses and lifestyle management tasks.Assist with HR-related admin, including onboarding new starters and organising team social events.Coordinate business projects and internal events as required. Travel & Communication Management Arrange travel and accommodation for Partners and senior staff.Act as the main liaison between two City Centre sites and IT support. Key Skills & Experience Required Strong organisational and time management skills with a high level of attention to detail.Ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Demonstrates reliable and predictable attendance with a commitment to full-time, in-office work.Previous experience in office administration or support roles preferred. Why Join Our Client? Work within a highly regarded insolvency firm in Manchester.Gain valuable experience in a diverse and varied role.Competitive salary and a supportive team environment. If you are a highly organised and proactive Office Manager looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

We are recruiting an experience EA with office management skills for a successful and rapidly growing independent investment management company. This is a brand-new role with the opportunity to play an important part in their ambitious growth plans which includes an office move. Although this is initially a 3-month FTC, there will be the opportunity to go permanent. They are based in the West End, London and ideally need someone to start immediately. This is a varied and fast-paced role which requires a quick-thinking, adaptable and dynamic EA. You will be the sole business support for their small office which includes office management and EA support to their 3 partners, who have extremely busy schedules with ever-changing priorities. The main focus of the role at first will be facilitating their office move to a serviced office. This role is purely business support and not managing the personal lives of the principals. Some additional responsibilities will include diary management, travel arrangements, minute taking, and policy administration, expenses and onboarding. You will also manage ad hoc projects, taking as much as possible off their shoulders. In addition, you will also run the office, taking care of all supplies (including IT equipment, stationery and refreshments), contractors, Health & Safety etc. The ideal candidate will be a senior level EA within financial services who enjoys office management. You will be personable, confident and proactive and love being the go-to person and lynch pin. You should be really hungry for a meaty role where you can take on projects, muck in and really contribute to the success of this rapidly expanding company. This job will be very much what you make of it and they need someone dynamic, energetic and enthusiastic to embrace this opportunity. This role is based full-time in the office, however, there is flexibility for working hours and WFH when required. They offer a generous salary range according to experience and skills. If you are interested in this position, please send in your CV as soon as possible. We regret that we cannot reply to all applications. If you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please understand that, on this occasion, your CV has not been selected for our client.