School Business Manager
| Posting date: | 20 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2025 |
| Location: | Stockport, SK8 5HH |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75703611 |
Summary
Oak Tree Primary School
School Business Manager
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
Salary: SO2 (Point 26 31) £36,124 - £40,476*
*Pro Rata Actual Salary £33,669 - £37,726
Full Time: 37 hours per week term time plus 4 additional weeks, Permanent
(Mon Fri 8.00 am 4.00 pm)
Closing Date: Thursday, 19th June 2025
Shortlisting and successful candidates notified: Friday, 20th June 2025
Interviews: Friday, 27th June 2025
Starting date: 1st September 2025
The Governors of Oak Tree Primary School invite applications from an experienced and highly motivated individual with enthusiasm and a commitment to work in our inclusive school.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate good working knowledge of Finance, Human Resources, Health and Safety and Estate Management and will ideally possess, or be willing to work towards the Certificate/Diploma of School Business Management or have a strong background in finance or management. The post holder will be responsible for the Administrative and Site teams, and as a member of the Senior Leadership Team will provide support services to facilitate the provision of a learning environment where children grow and develop in safe and supportive surroundings.
The successful candidate should:
- Have the ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Have the ability to work accurately and methodically with attention to detail
- Be professionally assertive and able to remain calm under pressure
- Be proactive, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude
- Have knowledge and experience of using MIS
- Provide specialist financial support to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the school using computerised finance systems
- Have the ability to prioritise time and workload
- Display excellent leadership and management skills
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Be friendly, approachable and professional with a `can do’ and solution focussed attitude
- Demonstrate the ability to work with high levels of integrity, confidentiality and discretion
- Work under pressure managing competing priorities
- Have commitment and a good sense of humour
- Have completed or be willing to complete, the Certificate of School Business Management/Diploma of School Business Management or equivalent qualification
- Have a flexible and enthusiastic approach
- Be committed to equality and diversity
In return, we will offer you:
- A happy, supportive school which is very much a key part of its community with a family atmosphere
- Professional Development
- An established team environment
- A supportive and caring ethos
- Excited children facing new challenges
- A proactive and supportive Governing Board
- A forward thinking school striving for the best for our children.
For further details please refer to the Job Description and Person specification. Completed applications should be returned to school by email to hr@oaktree.stockport.sch.uk
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