School Business Manager
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Kent
- Expired
- Salary:
- £43,642 - £51,114 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 August 2017
Job overview
We are seeking an ambitious School Business Manager who will provide leadership, strategic oversight and effective management of the school support staff, in partnership with teaching staff, to further improve the standards of learning and achievement in the school.
We are seeking to appoint a skilled professional who has excellent proven management skills, who can apply these to a busy, successful school. The School Business Manager will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. This is a key senior role and we are looking for someone with superb interpersonal skills who can take the initiative and motivate others. Key areas of responsibility include oversight of finance and resources, management of school premises, health and safety, school administration and co-ordination of support staff.
Salary: Kent Scheme Salaries KR12 (£43,642 - £51,114 per annum)
Contract: Full Time
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of around 1220 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 350. The post offers the opportunity to work with high ability young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development, as well as healthcare scheme.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted)
Full details and an application pack are available from the school’s website www.mggs.org
Applicants should complete the KCC application form and email, along with covering letter, to the Headteacher’s PA. If you require any additional information please contact Ms Starns, PA to the Headteacher via email: mstarns@mggs.org
Applications welcomed immediately.
Closing Date: 8am Friday, 1st September 2017
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
A Tradition of Excellence
Buckland Road,
Maidstone,
Kent
ME16 0SF
T: 01622 752103 F: 01622 681947 E: central@mggs.org www.mggs.org
About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
At Maidstone Grammar School for Girls we place a very high value on creating a caring community in which everyone feels confident and valued. This is a priority for us as we know that students flourish and succeed when they feel happy and secure. Relationships between staff and students are based on trust and mutual respect, and students show respect for each other and for the process of learning.
Academic excellence is very important to us too. We want everyone to feel engaged and excited by learning and to experience the pleasure of achieving personal goals. Our students are keen to learn and we are able to respond positively to differing needs and strengths with the right balance of support and challenge. Our specialist science status, Thinking Schools and Investors in Careers awards indicate the breadth of expertise across the curriculum.
We also value the development of creativity, responsibility, physical and personal skills. Students are encouraged to participate in the full MGGS experience, with its strong emphasis on community and charity work, dramatic, musical and sports events. When they leave the school, students are mature and well-qualified young people with the confidence to benefit from the opportunities ahead of them and to make a positive contribution to the wider world.
We are proud of the school’s long and distinguished history in Maidstone, and are committed to preparing our students for the technologies, work patterns and necessary skills required to meet the demands of the twenty-first century. Every student who attends the school has talents: our job is to find these, and foster them and develop in everyone a love of learning for its own sake and a pride in striving for and achieving excellence.
As an employer we offer the opportunity to work with high ability students in a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking environment and support for professional development is strong. Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,229 students with a mixed sixth form of 381.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school”
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