Business Manager
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 July 2025 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL11 1LT |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75707854 |
Summary
Grade: | Grade 7, SCP 29 - 33 |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Hours: | 37 hours per week |
Working Pattern: | Term Time plus 2 weeks |
Actual Salary: | £35,431 - £38,078 |
Interview Date: | 30 June 2025 |
How to Apply: Job Title School Business Manager Information about the contract Term Time Only + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year) 37 hours per week. Permanent. Focus-Trust Grade 7 SCP 29-33. £38,626 - £42,708 FTE. (Actual salary will be reduced to reflect TTO working pattern) Information about the role itself Deeplish Primary Academy, is seeking to recruit to a School Business Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join our school and growing Trust. The role will report directly to the Principal, being responsible for strategic planning including financial, HR, ICT, Health, Safety and estates to ensure the school makes the best possible use of the resources available. This role is key to the success of the academy, and we seek a Business Manager who has a positive attitude, who is solution focused, cares about making a difference to the outcomes of our pupils and can take others along the journey with them. The successful candidate will need to be a team player who is able to multi-task effectively, motivate others and demonstrate a commitment to achieving high standards. Applicants with experience of working in the education sector are welcome to apply as are those with a business background. The ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team is essential. We believe in recruiting the very best staff to support our pupils. The post-holder will be a full and active member of the Senior Leadership Team of the academy. The role will be based at Deeplish Primary Academy but could involve some travel to our other schools within the Trust. This of course will be reasonable and appropriate to the role. Focus-Trust Focus-Trust was established in 2012. We are a charitable primary trust, based in the North West of England and West Yorkshire and are dedicated to working with our 15 primary schools. It is the core purpose of Focus-Trust to continually strive to be a learning organisation, where the learning of all children and adults is valued and promoted. We passionately believe equality of opportunity starts with education; irrespective of where you were born or where you live, a high-quality education in one of our great schools will make a fundamental difference to all our children's lives, career prospects and social mobility. We are proud to have a great team of people working in our central team and within our schools who always put children at the heart of our practice. We are committed to providing excellent professional development opportunities for all our staff and always aim to be an employer of choice. We welcome people who share our values and approach to our work and who can help us make our mission a reality ‘Learning together, making the difference’ and help us demonstrate our vision; ‘Great schools at the heart of our communities’. Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 24 June at midnight. Interview Date: Monday 30 June 2025. Additional Reasons to Join Us:
Commitment to Safeguarding Focus-Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. There is an explicit expectation that all staff, trustees, governors and volunteers share this commitment and adhere to all safeguarding policies and procedures. Applicants should be aware that the recruitment process will include an assessment of your suitability to work with children and must be willing to undergo pre-employment checks. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Focus-Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications fromunderrepresentedgroups and ethnic minorities. Please apply via My New Term by Sunday 24th June 2025 at midnight https://mynewterm.com/jobs/141365/EDV-2025-DPA-06371 Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council. | |
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