Business Manager

Full time

Salary (Bucks Pay Range 12 £66,239-£71-847)

We are recruiting for a Business Manager who will lead on our school’s finances, premises and facilities at a time of great momentum and potential.  It is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, collaborative and driven Senior Team who are passionate about providing the best possible education and school experience for our girls, and a great place to work for our staff. The postholder will continue to creatively improve and develop our premises and facilities so they help our students and staff to thrive and feel valued and inspired.

We are seeking a wise, experienced and business-minded professional, with a proven track record in leading a team, with the drive to ambitiously and proactively develop our school further. A central part of the role is to lead our finances and so experience in this area and a very meticulous approach are essential.  This role is enormously rewarding as the difference you will make is very tangible and worthwhile.

Dr Challoner's High School is a leading selective state grammar school for girls, with a strong academic tradition and an ambitious outlook for the future.  The school has a broad vision for education and is characterised by a highly purposeful pursuit of personal bests with a keen sense of fun bubbling under the surface.  Challoner’s girls are articulate, courteous, sparky, hard-working and achieve highly in all areas.  The school is graded Outstanding by Ofsted and gained the Exceptional Schools Award.  

Within the Challoner’s High community you will experience:

• A positive place to work with a strong team ethos, a great sense of community and excellent facilities. The support team are superb!

• A supportive, driven and highly capable, committed and experienced senior team that keeps things in proportion and is passionate about what our school does for young women

• Excellent opportunities for professional development

• London Fringe allowance.

• Subsidised gym membership; staff discounts at local shops and restaurants in Little Chalfont

The best advert however for working at Dr Challoner’s High School will always be our hugely rewarding students