Required: November 2024 or as soon as possible
Are you passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives? We are representing a vibrant 2FE primary school located in Haringey, with a 2-year-old nursery. we fully embed children's rights throughout our policies, practice, and ethos. Our school is on an exciting journey of improvement, conveniently situated close to public transport.
We are seeking an exceptional School Business Manager to provide support and leadership in all aspects of budget, finance, and premises management. In this key role, you will lead, operate, maintain, and develop the financial procedures and systems, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Governors to ensure the most effective use of resources in support of our learning objectives.
The successful candidate will be fully committed to helping our community achieve the school's vision:
- Our children are ready to learn and succeed, reaching their academic potential.
- Our children are respectful citizens, championing our community and empowered to make positive change.
- Our children are kind, bringing smiles to their own and others' faces.
- Our children feel safe at school, encouraged to take risks and learn from their mistakes.
Successful applicants will have:
- Relevant qualifications and experience in school finance, premises management, and leadership.
- A proven track record of effective financial management and budgeting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with the SLT and Governors.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- A commitment to the school's ethos and vision for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the school site, including maintenance, development, and compliance with legal and safety requirements.
- Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspections and meet the School's Financial Value Standards (SFVS) and Local Authority Health & Safety inspections.
- Liaise with relevant members of the Local Authority.
If you possess the relevant skills, experience, drive, and motivation to join our professional team, please download a full recruitment pack from our website or contact us at . Visits to the school are encouraged; please reach out to arrange a time.
Closing date for applications: End of September 2024
Interviews will take place in the week of: Monday 21st October
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.
