Temporary Office Manager

West Midlands/ temporary / £13.69 - 14.69 per hour

Location: Kings Heath
Contract: Temporary (Sickness Cover)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Agency: TeacherActive

Are you an experienced school office professional looking for your next challenge? TeacherActive is currently seeking a Temporary Office Manager to support a Primary School in South Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and adaptable candidate who enjoys working in fast-paced school environments and can confidently take on managerial responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience working in a school office environment, ideally in an Office Manager or Senior Administrator role.

  • Strong knowledge of Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

  • Confidence using school management systems and handling sensitive information discreetly.

  • Flexibility to work across different schools in Birmingham as part of a temporary cover team.

Requirements:

  • Two professional references from your most recent employers.

  • A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new Criminal Conviction Check.

  • Availability to work full-time, Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm).

Why join TeacherActive?

  • Competitive weekly pay.

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

  • Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings.

  • Continuous professional development and safeguarding training.

If you’re an organised and motivated professional ready to make a positive impact in Birmingham schools, we’d love to hear from you!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.