School Business Manager

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Our motto is: Friendship, Respect, Truth

Our School Business Manager is retiring and the Governors wish to appoint an experienced School Business Manager to join our fantastic team.

Applications are welcomed from experienced, highly effective, enthusiastic, flexible and motivated School Business Managers who will advise the Headteacher and Governors in the financial management of the school.

Successful candidates will have a very strong commitment to enabling the school to improve children's lives through the efficient use of resources. They will demonstrate the ability to work proactively and with initiative, in close co-operation with colleagues in the Office, Senior Leaders, Maintenance and more widely all those responsible for teaching. Successful candidates will be supportive of the Christian ethos of the School.

Do you:
• Have a positive experience of working within a School Office in a similar role (experience of school administration systems, including Arbor and FMS)?
• Have experience of working successfully with a variety of stakeholders and the wider community?
• Have the enthusiasm, competence and skills to work in a team?

Are you:
• Highly motivated and organised, adaptable & flexible with good time management?

The main duties and responsibilities of the role are:
• Budget management to ensure greatest impact on learning
• Personnel
• Building and Premises management
• Health & Safety Management
• Whole School Administration

We can offer:
• The opportunity to have a huge impact on the life chances of our wonderful children
• A strong, shared vision for our school
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• A large, enthusiastic school community with family values at its core
• A warm and welcoming environment and the opportunity to work with a great team of dedicated staff

Shortlisting will take place on Thursday, 15 June 2023

Interviews and specific tasks will take place on Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Application forms are available from www.sthelens.gov.uk and are returnable to the school's Business Manager, Mrs L Dove by NOON on or before the closing date to the address above.

The post is subject to a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.