School Business Manager

Full time - 37. 5 hours a week - all year round

Responsible to: Headteacher and Governing Body.
Responsible for: School Office, Finance, Administration and Site Staff.

Turnham Primary Foundation Primary School is looking for a talented School Business Manager to take overall responsibility for finance, human resources and administration at our school.

We are looking for a talented, experienced and suitably qualified professional to join our team in supporting the school achieve its strategic plan.

As School Business Manager you would be a key part of our school leadership team ensuring the smooth running of all non-curriculum functions in school. You would ensure we made the most of our resources to reach our goal of providing an exceptional education for every child.

As the leading support staff professional, you will work closely with the Headteacher, the leadership team and Governing Body in meeting the educational aims of Turnham Primary Foundation School.

Contract type: Permanent Terms: This role is offered full time, all year with at least 28 days of annual leave.

you will need:

• to hold a School Business Manager qualification
• to have considerable financial knowledge and understanding
• to have successful finance management experience 
• to have excellent time
• management skills meeting all deadlines
• to be resilient 
• a keen eye for detail 
• the ability to write clear, concise and informative financial reports
• to be a credible leader and excellent communicator, working closely with our staff team, the children, the governing body and the local authority.

In return we can offer you:

• the opportunity to be part of an expanding, progressive and forward thinking school - quality CPD opportunities
• be part of dedicated staff and a supportive Governing Body

This is a senior role. You will need to have substantial leadership and management capabilities. You will lead and manage a small team and be responsible for a substantial budget.

For further information, please go www.turnhamprimaryfoundationschool.sch.uk

To apply please download and complete the application from this website or alternatively from the school website. You should include a personal statement which demonstrates your skills and suitability for the role.

Application deadline: Friday 9th June, 2017
Interviews: Week beginning 19th June, 2017

We encourage visits to the school to discuss this position further with the Headteacher. If you wish to discuss the role further please contact Miss C. Lewis via the school office on 0207 639 0440.

Turnham Primary Foundation School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS is required for the successful applicant.