SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

Job title:

SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

Company

Lancashire County Council

Job description

LocationBaxenden St John’s Church Of England Primary School, Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2RQ (204 on roll)Tel: 01254 234074
School website:SummaryJoin Our Team at Baxenden St John’s CE PrimaryPosition Available: School Business ManagerAre you a highly motivated and organized individual looking to make a positive impact in education? Baxenden St John’s CE Primary School is seeking a dedicated School Business Manager to join our dynamic team.About Us:
At Baxenden St John’s CE Primary, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, we aim to empower our students to reach their full potential.Position Overview:
As our School Business Manager, you will play a crucial role in the efficient and effective operation of our school. Your responsibilities will include financial management, human resources, facilities management, and administrative support.Key Responsibilities:

• Financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

• Overseeing human resources functions, such as recruitment, and staff development

• Managing school facilities and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

• Providing administrative support to the leadership team and staff

• Liaising with external stakeholders, including parents, suppliers, and government agencies

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.Essential QualificationsQualifications and Experience:

• Relevant qualifications in business administration, finance, or a related field – Minimum level 3 Qual

• Minimum Level 2 in English and Maths

Desirable Qualifications

• Certificate in School Business Management/ Diploma in School Business Leadership

Essential Experience

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the education sector

• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills

• Excellent organisational and time management abilities

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office and financial management systems (SIMS and FMS would be advantageous)

Desirable Experience

• Experience of working in a SBM role would be ideal, but not essential

For an informal discussion please contact:Please contact Julie Green, Headteacher on 01254 234 074 for more information.Equal Opportunities statementAn Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the communityRehabilitationRehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a ‘disclosure’. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS’s Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Expected salary

£33945 – 38223 per year

Location

Accrington, Lancashire – Baxenden, Lancashire

Job date

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 01:50:57 GMT

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