Experienced School Business Manager

At Lyon Park, we believe in Learning & Growing Together!  Our school is in Wembley and serves a richly diverse community. We are committed to building a highly inclusive school community with a positive ethos and strong family values. We aim to develop all our pupils as independent learners who are able to take responsibility for their own learning in order to achieve their best. We are part of the Wembley Schools Federation and work in close partnership with Wembley Primary School.

We believe that: 

• Together we enable every child to achieve their best in all areas, from the time they enter the school irrespective of their starting points.

• Together we ensure that all teaching leads to the best outcomes.

• Together we support all pupils to develop as independent and collaborative learners who are able to take responsibility for their own learning and apply it within and beyond the school community.

• Together we share clear expectations about behaviour and safety to ensure the well-being of all in the school community.

• Together all in the school community takes responsibility for their actions and respects the differences and rights of others.

• Together all in the school community have the opportunity to share in the collective responsibility for self-evaluation and improvement.

• Together we share and promote a love for learning through the ethos and values of the school.

We are looking for an experienced School Business Manager who has: 

• Several years experience of working in an office environment at a management level.

• Full working knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice/legislation.

• Sound Financial Management experience.

• Book keeping experience 

• Qualified for AAT or equivalent.

• Excellent numeracy/literacy skills.

• Use of specialist equipment/resources.

• Ability to organise, lead and motivate other staff.

• Ability to plan and develop systems.

• Ability to relate well to children and adults.

• Work constructively as part of a team, understanding school roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.

• Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities.

• Proven organisational skills.

• Good interpersonal skills.

• Good ICT skills including databases, and schools financial systems.

• Accuracy and attention to detail.

• Confidentiality of information as appropriate.

• Ability to work under pressure.

• Ability to work on own initiative.

If this is you, then please do apply. 

We welcome visits to the school. Arrangements can be made via the school office on  0208 902 5454. 

Lyon Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Lyon Park Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from men and women of all ages from any background and from candidates with disabilities.