Head of Finance
Stretford High School
Stretford, Manchester
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Band 8: £31,601 to £33,437
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 4 January 2018
Job overview
We are looking to appoint an AAT qualified accountant to lead on the day to day finances of our school.
We are looking for someone who:
· will work with the Headteacher and School Business Manager to ensure the efficient and effective use of the school’s financial resources;
· has experience of financial management and budgetary planning and control;
· has experience of end of year close down and final accounts preparation;
· has excellent communication skills and the ability to present both written and verbal information to the Headteacher, Senior Leadership team and Governors;
· has a commitment to safeguarding.
If you are someone who is highly motivated, with enthusiasm and a genuine desire to involve yourself in the life of our school, this Head of Finance role is for you.
For further details please see our school website.
To Apply:
Application forms should be sent to: hrteam@stretfordhigh.com
Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Sue Simons, HR Manager: ssimons@stretfordhigh.com
Deadline for applications is: 12 noon on Thursday 4 January 2018
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 10 January 2018
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, therefore references will be sought for shortlisted candidates and the appointment will be made subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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About Stretford High School
- Stretford High School
- Great Stone Road, Stretford, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M32 0XA
- United Kingdom
Stretford High School is a non-selective 11-16 School based in the selective Local Authority of Trafford. The School serves a richly diverse local community and is recognised for its excellent practice supporting vulnerable students. The delivery of a broad and rich Curriculum ensures that students access learning which is relevant and in the best interests for all. An array of extra-curricular activities enrich and supplement classroom learning. Student outcomes have improved steadily and securely in recent years and are now significantly above National Average.
The School is proud to be the Growth Company Lead School for Careers in the North West, having been awarded School of the Year in recognition of the quality of careers and enterprise opportunities made available to students. The student led newspaper is also a national award winner, having gained the accolade of First News Secondary School Newspaper of the Year for 2018- 2019.
Stretford High School enjoys strong working relationships with close neighbours Manchester United Foundation and Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Staff are valued highly and wellbeing is a priority. Colleagues benefit from the provision of bespoke CPD and access to external training opportunities. There are a range of financial benefits through the Perkbox scheme, access to gym membership, access to professional counselling and numerous day to day provisions in place.
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