Bursar/ Operations Manager (12 months temporary contract)

Abbey Gate College is an independent school for pupils aged 4–18, set within acres of beautiful grounds just ten minutes from the heart of Chester. Our historic surroundings are complemented by modern facilities, creating an environment that is both inspiring and forward-looking.

At Abbey Gate, we believe that great schools are built by great people. Our teaching and support staff are at the heart of everything we do—bringing energy, care and commitment to a community where every individual is known, valued and supported to achieve Personal Excellence.

This is a place where relationships matter. We foster a warm, inclusive and purposeful environment in which staff are trusted to innovate, encouraged to collaborate and supported to develop. Whether in the classroom or beyond it, colleagues work together to nurture pupils’ curiosity, confidence and character.

We take pride in being a school where individuality is celebrated. Staff are empowered to shape learning around each pupil’s interests, strengths and ambitions, while also inspiring them to step beyond their comfort zones—trying new things, thinking creatively and embracing challenge.

Our shared aim is not only academic success, but the development of young people with a strong sense of self and purpose. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in guiding pupils through these formative years—helping them grow into thoughtful, resilient individuals who are ready to make a positive difference in the world, with both courage and compassion.

If you are looking to work in a school where you can grow, contribute and truly make an impact, Abbey Gate College offers a distinctive and rewarding environment in which to build your career.