School Business Manager - Thornhill Junior & Infant School

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Thornhill Junior & Infant School
37 hours per week, term-time plus 10 days, from 17th April 2023
1
Dewsbury and surrounding areas
Permanent
SCP 29 – 33
£35,411-£39,493 pro-rata

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Thornhill J & I School.

Due to retirement Thornhill J & I School are seeking to recruit a School Business Manager. We are looking to appoint a dedicated, committed and self-motivating professional School Business Manager, holding responsibility for the overall management and leadership of our administration functions, finance, human resources, management information systems, premises and health and safety.

This role is key to the success of the school and we seek a Business Leader who has a positive attitude, who cares about making a difference to the outcomes of our students and can take others along the journey with them.

They will need to be a team player who is able to multi-task effectively, motivate others and demonstrate a commitment to achieving high standards.

Applicants with experience of working in the education sector are welcome to apply as are those with a business background. The ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team is essential. We believe in recruiting the very best staff to support our students. The post-holder will be a full and active member of the Senior Leadership Team of the school.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Human Resources
  • Finance
  • Facilities
  • Outstanding organisational and communication skills
  • Excellent numeracy, literacy and IT skills with proficiency in MS Office
  • Ability to remain calm and to deal with people and situations in an appropriate manner
  • Ability to use your own initiative to deal sensitively with a range of complex issues

Thornhill J & I School is committed to safeguarding children and this is reflected in our recruitment processes.

Application forms should be returned to thornhill@focus-trust.co.uk

Visits to the School are welcome, to arrange please contact Louise Martin on 01924 453259 or by email: l.martin@focus-trust.co.uk

CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon Thursday 2nd February 2023.

Interviews to be held: week commencing 6th February 2023.

02 February 2023, 12:00 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.