School Business Manager
Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC
Westminster
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £45000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2017
- Apply by:
- 30 April 2017
Job overview
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College opens in September 2017 and will be the first UTC in the central London area. With a focus on construction and engineering it will provide an outstanding education for 14-19 year olds, encompassing real, relevant workplace experience in partnership with world-class companies, alongside conventional GCSE and A’Level courses.
The pioneering chance to create an innovative education establishment is very rare and this is an exciting opportunity to join us from the start.
The College seeks to appoint a Business Manager (Bursar) who is enthusiastic, hardworking and highly skilled. They will play a crucial role within our Senior Leadership Team, providing vision and operational delivery to the Principal and Vice- Principal as they develop, launch and expand our brand new College.
The post covers responsibility for the majority of non-teaching requirements of the College including finance and budget management, HR, premises, ICT, catering services & contracts, extended school services, grants as well as health and safety.
As Chief Financial Officer, you will be appropriately qualified and/or experienced and it is desirable that applicants will hold CSBM or an equivalent recognised business or accountancy qualification and be able to demonstrate their ability to manage all the non-teaching aspects of the College described above. You will be an effective and influential communicator with significant experience at a senior strategic level in school, College or commercial organisation. You should have a dynamic and energetic approach and be enthusiastic about participating in all aspects of the operation of the College.
Candidates should write a statement of no more than two sides of A4, stating how their qualifications, skills and experiences meet the requirements of the attached person specification.
Applications should be made directly through the TES website.
Attached documents
About Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC
Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC is a Science, Maths, Engineering and Technology specialist school for 14 to 18 year olds. With less than 250 students we have classes comparable to that of the independent sector. Located in a brand new purpose built building we use our exceptional facilities to deliver an excellent and personalised education for all our students. Whilst our core focus is STEM, we deliver a broad and balanced curriculum including English, Humanities and MfL.
Situated close to Victoria tube station we serve students from across London who are passionate about STEM with many students making long commutes to be part of our incredible community. Also served by Sloane Square and Pimlico Tube stations, as well as a number of bus routes, it couldn’t be easier to get to the school or the many local amenities.
Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC operates partnerships with Network Rail, BT, Land Securities, Sir Robert McAlpine, Alstom, Transport for London and the City of Westminster.
Head Teacher
Dan Chandrakumar
Values and vision
The Westminster University Technical College is named after the late Sir Simon Milton, a former London Deputy Mayor for Policy and Planning. The college has built its vision around the importance of diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that accessible education and employment is the expectation of any young person in London. As a UTC, the school will foster a professional atmosphere and encourage self-sufficiency in its students. Study will take place in the classroom as well as on placements, working with partnered employers.
Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC hopes to inspire future engineers, designers and project managers, preparing them to succeed within their relevant industries.
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