School Business Manager
Wellfield School
Durham, County
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 14, pts 45 – 49 (£40,057- £43,821)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 27 April 2017
Job overview
We are looking for a talented and suitably qualified professional to join our team in supporting the school to achieve its strategic plan. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and hardworking, with proven skills and experience in financial management and a strong commitment to teamwork. You will have a proven ability to manage a diverse range of school support services, including financial management, administration, catering, site and facilities, lettings and health and safety.
The successful candidate will:
- hold a degree or School Business Manager qualification
- have sound financial knowledge and understanding
- have successful management experience
- have exceptional organisational skills
If you feel you have the presence, passion and dedication to make this key role a success, then we want to hear from you.
Wellfield was judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted in March 2014.
As part of BSF the school has undergone an £8.5 million refurbishment so facilities are state of the art. Situated only 8 miles to the east of Durham City the school is well located for access to the A19 and A1(M). It is also within comfortable driving distance of affordable housing and areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment to this post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service).
Application packs are available via the school website www.wellfieldschool.net or from Mrs L Willis at the school (l.willis@wellfieldschool.net) and completed forms should be returned to the school by the closing date 28th April 2017.
This post is not open to job share.
About Wellfield School
- Wellfield School
- North Road East, Wingate
- County Durham
- TS28 5AX
- United Kingdom
Wellfield School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school without sixth form situated in Wingate, County Durham. It is a community state school that provides 1,200 places for students between the ages of 11 and 16 when fully subscribed. Wellfield School is part of New College Durham Academies Trust.
Acting Head of School
Louise Colquhoun
Values and vision
Wellfield School’s motto is “Go the extra mile”. It is a learning community that aims for high achievement and success for all. The secondary school prides itself on being a happy and caring environment, an exciting centre of learning for the community, and a place where all children feel respected for their individual talents.
Wellfield School holds mathematics and computing specialist status. A recent £8.5m investment led to a rebuild of school premises.
Ofsted report
“The achievement of students is good and continues to improve rapidly because of the successful and relentless drive by governors and senior leaders to increase the proportion of good and outstanding teaching. There are excellent relationships between students and staff and this helps to build a purposeful environment for learners where all feel valued. Students feel safe and are very proud of their school.”
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