About this Role

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Academy is a delightful primary school educating approximately 300 pupils in the Dalton area of Huddersfield.  St Joseph’s is part of  the Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy, we work closely together with the 13 other Catholic schools within the Trust.

Applications are invited for the post of Business Support Office Manager.  Experience in working in a school setting would be an advantage.  This is a permanent position.

We require an Office Manager who can demonstrate :-

     A flexible approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team and to  use initiative in dealing with situations effectively.

     Excellent communication skills

     The ability to oversee the daily administration of the school office including line managing the  administrative staff.

     The ability to oversee the site management of the school and line manage Caretaker and the  cleaning staff.

     Ability to communicate well with pupils, staff, governors, parents, contractors and visitors.

     The ability to manage all aspects of the school budget account on PS Financials

     Knowledge of recruitment and MIS systems

     A sense of humour, sympathy with children of this age, caring personality and confidential  nature.

 In return we can offer you:

      A caring school community

      A nurturing team environment with a committed and supportive staff.

      CPD opportunities to further develop your role.

         Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Programme, providing:

24/7 confidential helpline support

Counselling services

Legal and financial advice

Wellbeing resources and tools

Access to an online portal and app

Employee discounts and special offers at a wide range of high street retailers and services

Further information about the school can be viewed on :-

School website www.stjosephscps.co.uk

To apply – Please visit www.mynewterm.com

Closing Date :12.04.2026 Midnight

Interview Date tbc

     St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Further information on the school safeguarding procedures can be found of the school website.