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Full time - 37. 5 hours a week - term time only
Responsible to: Headteacher and Governing Body.
Responsible for: School Office, Finance, Administration Staff.
Due to a retirement we are looking for a talented School Business Manager to take overall responsibility for finance, human resources and administration at our school.
We are looking for an 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 team ensuring the smooth running of all non-curriculum functions in school.
You will work closely with the Headteacher, the leadership team and Governing Body in meeting the educational aims of Doddinghurst Junior School.
You will need:
• To hold a School Business Manager qualification or similar qualifications
• To have considerable financial knowledge and understanding as you will be responsible for a substantial budget
• To have successful finance management experience
• To have excellent time management skills meeting all deadlines
• An 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
• To have substantial leadership and management capabilities
In return we can offer you:
• The opportunity to be part of a progressive and forward thinking village school, which is very much part of the community
• Quality continuing professional development opportunities
• A committed and dedicated staff and a supportive leadership team
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact the office on 01277 821064 or email head@doddinghurst-jun.essex.sch.uk to make an appointment.