- Managing day-to-day office operations including facilities, supplies, and contractor relationships
- Overseeing reception and front-of-house functions and setting standards for the team
- Supporting HR administration including maintaining employee records, holiday tracking, and absence management
- Coordinating meetings, company events, and internal communications
- Managing office budgets and processing invoices through to accounts
- Acting as the main point of contact for building management, IT suppliers, and utilities
- Implementing and improving internal processes and administrative systems
Office Manager
Office managers ensure the smooth running of the workplace environment and support the wider business with HR administration, facilities, and operational coordination. Prism 7 Resourcing places office managers with SMEs and growing businesses across Essex, London, and Kent who need a reliable, proactive person in charge of the office function.
Key Duties
Typical Qualifications & Requirements
- Proven experience as an office manager or senior administrator
- Confident managing people and liaising with suppliers and senior management
- Strong Microsoft Office skills — particularly Excel and Outlook
- Experience handling basic HR administration and employment records
- Degree or equivalent professional experience; CIPD Level 3 advantageous
For Candidates
Flexible Office Manager Work Options
Whether you're looking for a stable permanent office manager position or prefer the variety and flexibility of temporary assignments, Prism 7 Resourcing works with employers across all contract types. We match you to the right opportunity on your terms.
Permanent
Build a long-term career with a permanent office manager role. We partner with established employers across the UK and UAE who offer competitive salaries, clear progression pathways, and genuine job security. Our consultants work with you to find a position that fits both your skills and your ambitions.
Temp-to-Perm
Start as a temporary office manager worker and transition into a permanent position once you've proven your value. Temp-to-perm is one of the most popular routes for Prism 7 candidates — it lets you assess the employer and the role before committing, while keeping the door open to a long-term placement.
Temporary
Prefer to keep your options open? Temporary office manager work gives you the freedom to gain experience across different employers, sectors, and sites while maintaining flexibility over your schedule. Prism 7 handles all compliance, contracts, and payroll so you can focus on the work.
For Employers
Flexible Office Manager Hiring For Your Business
Prism 7 Resourcing supplies office manager professionals across all engagement types. From filling a single permanent vacancy to managing a team of temporary workers, we scale to fit your exact requirements — and we do it quickly.
Permanent Recruitment
We source and shortlist permanent office manager candidates who are genuinely suited to your business — not just whoever is available. Our consultants handle everything from job brief to offer management, saving you time and reducing the risk of a costly mis-hire.
Temp-to-Perm
Reduce hiring risk with a working trial period. Our temp-to-perm model lets you assess a office manager candidate in your own environment before making a permanent offer. Prism 7 manages the candidate relationship throughout, ensuring a smooth transition when the time is right.
Temporary & Contract
Need office manager cover at short notice? Our temporary and contract staffing service gives you access to fully vetted, compliance-ready candidates — often within 24 to 48 hours. Ideal for seasonal demand, project work, or unexpected absence, with no long-term commitment required.
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