What skills and experience we're looking forWe are seeking to appoint a new School Business Manager to work as a key member o.....
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a new School Business Manager to work as a key member of the school leadership team. The School Business Manager contributes to strategic development as well as leading and managing functions such as financial management, HR, Premises, Administration and Health and Safety. We welcome applications from those with a strong finance background.
The successful candidate will:
• play a key role in overseeing the non-teaching aspects of school development, supporting the school in providing an exceptional learning environment and experience for our children and community.
• be a member of the senior leadership team, taking the lead responsibility for the strategic development and operation of the business functions of our school which includes financial resource management, ICT and information management, facility and premises management, health and safety, human resources support as well as statutory compliance
• demonstrate outstanding business management practice
• have experience of leading and managing teams and act as an exemplary role model with experience of appraising and developing others
• be successful in financial management including income generation initiatives
• be able to communicate effectively with staff and visitors and work competently with a range of professionals
• be self-motivated and have personal drive to complete tasks to required timescales and qualify standards
What the school offers its staff
Webheath Academy Primary School is a highly successful two-form entry primary school serving the community in Webheath, situated in Redditch, Worcestershire.
We are a good school (OFSTED February 2020). Webheath is a school where everyone works hard as a team to deliver the best possible education and outcomes for our children.
Further details about the role
Further information regarding the role can be found in the attached job description.
Closing date for applications will be 1st July 2024 with interviews being held w/c 8th July 2024.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early should a suitable candidate be found, so please don't delay in submitting your application.
Commitment to safeguarding
Shires Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. In accordance with our statutory obligations under KCSiE, Shires MAT is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on appointed candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you.
