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Administration Manager

On-site in A Coruña·Full-time·Added today (last checked 3 Nov)

Globeducate

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Work mode
On-site, A Coruña
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Higher Vocational Training (Grado Superior) or a university degree in Administration and Finance, Business Management, Economics, Accounting or a related field.
  • High level of English (minimum C1); additional languages are highly valued.
  • Previous experience in administration, finance, accounting or educational administration.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, financial management and administrative processes.
  • Knowledge of labour, tax and regulatory requirements applicable to schools or similar organisations.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital management platforms.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality and safeguarding best practices.

Nice to have

  • Experience coordinating administrative or support staff is considered an advantage.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Free school lunch on campus.
  • Supportive, innovative, and internationally minded teaching environment.
  • Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities within the Globeducate network.

The role

Administration Manager

Globeducate International Schools

Globeducate is one of the world's leading international K-12 education groups, with a network of schools and educational brands across multiple countries. Our schools are united by a shared commitment to educational excellence, innovation, international mindedness, and the development of students who graduate as global citizens who can shape the world. Colleagues at Globeducate benefit from working within a collaborative international community that values continuous improvement, professional learning and the sharing of best practice across the group.

Coruña British International School is a highly distinguished British international school the first in the city to gain NABSS (National Association for British Schools in Spain) accreditation. The school's curriculum has been fully approved by both the Galician Government and the British Council, and is considered to be, alongside its sister school in Vigo, one of the foremost British schools in the Galicia region. Founded more than 8 years ago this progressive school with strong family values has delivered the English National Curriculum to hundreds of students and has evolved to meet the needs of modern learners. Students aged three to 14 attend the school and follow the National English Early Years Framework and the English National Curriculum.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Administrator/Business Manager to play a key role in the effective management of the school's administrative and financial operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success and sustainability of a leading international school while working within a dynamic and collaborative educational environment. As a key member of the school community, you will help ensure compliance, financial transparency and operational excellence while supporting colleagues, families and external partners.

What you'll do

  • Oversee and manage billing, accounting, budgeting, treasury and payment processes.
  • Support the development and monitoring of school budgets and financial planning activities.
  • Administer contracts, agreements and official school documentation.
  • Coordinate relationships with suppliers, insurance providers, external services and public authorities.
  • Ensure accurate administrative records, document management and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of school management systems and digital platforms.
  • Monitor compliance with applicable tax, labour and educational regulations.
  • Apply confidentiality and data protection protocols across all administrative processes.
  • Contribute to the implementation of safeguarding procedures and help maintain a safe environment for students.
  • Collaborate closely with school leadership and other departments to support school-wide initiatives and strategic objectives.

How you'll work

  • Permanent and full-time contract.

About Globeducate

Globeducate is a global network of private educational institutions, operating over 60 schools and campuses across more than 15 countries, including prestigious bilingual and international schools in Spain, France, the UK, and beyond. The group offers a full educational pathway from early years through to university preparation, with a strong focus on bilingual education (English, French, and Spanish) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme.

In Spain, Globeducate runs a network of well-established private schools, including Colegio Manuel Peleteiro in Santiago de Compostela and other campuses in Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia. The group actively recruits international teaching staff, offering roles in admissions, maintenance, and academic positions, and provides a multicultural, multilingual working environment that is attractive to professionals relocating to Spain.

Industry
Education
Founded
1967
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Santiago de Compostela

Good to know if you are moving

  • Globeducate actively recruits international teachers, and many of its Spanish schools offer support with visa and relocation processes.
  • The group operates bilingual schools (English-Spanish, English-French), which is a strong fit for international educators.
  • Positions in Spain are often tied to the academic calendar, with contracts typically starting in September.
  • The group's Spanish schools are concentrated in Madrid, Barcelona, and Santiago de Compostela.
  • Working language in many of its schools is English, making it accessible for non-Spanish-speaking staff.

In their own words

Additional information

True impact starts when we dare to Be Excellent, Be Supportive, Be a Pioneer, and Be Global. If you share these core values, apply now to join Globeducate and make a lasting difference, shaping the world.

Safeguarding Statement: Globeducate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender status, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check (with barred list where appropriate), checks with past employers, including overseas police checks, online searches and relevant pre-employment safeguarding assessments.

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