School Business Manager

OVERTON GRANGE SCHOOL

 Stanley Road, Sutton, Surrey

Telephone: 020  8239 2383   E-mail: office@overtongrange.sutton.sch.uk Mixed 11-18 Comprehensive NOR 1300   

Joint Headteachers: Mr G Bennett and Mr K Stride  

Required as soon as possible  School Business Manager  (and Company Secretary to the Academy Trust)

We are seeking to appoint a full-time School Business Manager who will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, making a significant contribution to the strategic development and administration of our school. 

The successful candidate will be an experienced Admin/Finance Officer or Bursar, with appropriate qualifications. He/she will manage all the School’s financial resources including budgeting, payroll, procurement, and contracts, and oversee ICT and facilities management. Knowledge and understanding of the public sector, particularly school or academy administration and finance, is essential.

Overton Grange is a high performing and very popular school. Opened in September 1997, it has already established itself as a centre for significant academic achievement with an ethos of high expectations for all.   The successful candidate will: 

• Have proven leadership skills;

• Possess energy and enthusiasm;

• Be a strategic thinker; 

• Be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overton Grange is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Candidates will be required to undergo the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure process.

Full details and an application form are available: 

via the school’s website - www.overtongrange.sutton.sch.uk

via email to l.owens@overtongrange.sutton.sch.uk

or please telephone: 020 8239 2383   

Completed applications should be returned to the Joint Headteachers’ PA/HR Officer, Linda Owens, at the school, by12.00 noon on Monday 19 February 2018. 

Interview date to be confirmed.