School Business Manager

School Business Manager

Post Start Date: As soon as possible

Job title: School Business Manager (Harefield Infant and Junior Schools)

Salary: POB (£39,154 - £42,684)

Hours: 8am to 4pm (35 hours per week), term time only (39 weeks per year)

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 9am Friday 17th May 2024

Interview during week commencing: Monday 20th May 2024

Do you have the skills, knowledge and experience to lead the business of our schools?

The Business Manager will lead and oversee the office and site teams across Harefield Infant and Harefield Junior Schools. They will be responsible for ensuring all financial and non-teaching aspects of the school run efficiently and effectively.

They will be a member of our supportive and proactive Leadership Team and will contribute significantly to the continuous improvement of the school’s services.

We are looking for:

·      A strategic thinker, capable of running the business of the school.

·      Someone with the skills to lead and enthuse a team.

·      Someone with experience of budget planning, setting and monitoring.

·      Someone who has a proven track record of successful school improvement.

·      Someone able to use CPD opportunities imaginatively to develop other staff in

the team.

·      A team player, good at building rapport with children, parents, staff and

governors.

·      The ability to grow links and access funding opportunities, which will benefit the

school.

·      Someone who exudes enthusiasm, energy and has a ‘can do’ attitude.

·      Someone who will be a visible role model, ready to learn and bring new ideas,

who will inspire high standards in all pupils and staff.

·      A great communicator both verbally and written.

·      A well-organised and methodical person.

·      Someone with highly competent IT skills and can make good use of technology

to set up effective working systems.

We can offer you:

·      A supportive leadership team.

·      An excellent working environment and well-resourced school.

·      A supportive and friendly staff team.

·      Training opportunities to developing your career.

·      A commitment to supporting your well-being.

·      A chance to bring in new ideas and ways of working.

Visits to the school are most welcome and are

warmly encouraged. Please contact the school on 01895 824 447 or email

office@harefieldjunior.com to make the necessary arrangements.

Harefield Infant and Harefield Junior Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.