Business Manager

Endeavour Community are seeking to appoint a dynamic and methodical individual to join our team and support the Director with the business operations of the organisation. The Business Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of Endeavour Community. 

The successful candidate will require strong financial acumen, HR coordination, and administrative leadership to support the overall functioning of Endeavour Community. You will be supported by the Trust central team and work closely with the Endeavour Community team to manage finance, human resources, admin, and policy compliance. 

Endeavour Community was established to host West Lancashire Sport Partnership and to operate and develop the community network across the family of schools that comprise Endeavour Learning Trust. West Lancashire Sport Partnership are dedicated to changing the lives of young people through the promotion, development and delivery of PE, School Sport and Physical Activity across a partnership of over 60 Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

In addition, we provide the use of the schools’ facilities for a wide range of groups, organisations and individuals at competitive rates. Our Extended Services Team create a thriving environment outside of the school day and we work with our schools to achieve this. We operate our own community programmes in schools which cater for families across the region. 

We strongly believe in wider community involvement in the local area, for families and local people. We remain committed to ensuring that young people and their families access the very best, high quality provision, inspiring the next generation to be happy, healthy and active. 

If you feel you share our values, have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of a dedicated team, committed to providing excellent services for our communities then we would love to hear from you!

ROLE DETAILS

This position is full time, permanent and term time only plus four weeks

Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm & Fridays 8:30am-4:00pm.

There is a requirement for the postholder to work at our Endeavour Community office based in Burscough, L40 7RZ and our Endeavour Learning Trust office based in Buckshaw, PR7 6TB. This arrangement can be split and negotiated at interview dependant on the applicant’s location.

HOW TO APPLY

Complete our application form in full and return to vacancies@endeavourlearning.org along will a supporting statement to demonstrate your suitability for this post and support your application.

Applications must be submitted by 9am on Friday 19th April 2024

Interviews will be held on Thursday 25th April 2024

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so. 

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.