- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 402 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Park Lane Primary School website (opens in new tab)
Federation School Business Manager - Moorlands and Park Lane Primary School
More than one location, Reading local authority16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2025
Closing date
26 January 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £48,710 to £51,802 Per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required from April 2025 - 52 Weeks per year - 37 Hours per week - Monday to Friday - Some overtime will be required - Permanent Contract
Due to the retirement of the current post-holder, we have an exciting opportunity to appoint a Federation School Business Manager. Previous experience of working across a Federation is an essential requirement of this post.
Moorlands Primary School is in a residential area and set in a lovely green space. Park Lane Primary School is situated in Tilehurst village, is on a split site and has recently undergone substantial refurbishment.
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be required to work closely with the Executive Head & governors. Main duties include:
- Financial management
- HR
- Health & Safety
- Clerk to Governors
We are looking for someone who:
- has experience of working across a federation
- has extensive experience in budget building, monitoring and reporting
- is competent in using IT systems
- has knowledge of safer recruitment requirements & safeguarding
- is a good communicator
- is able to multi-task
- is flexible and able to prioritise
- is willing to complete further training if required
We can offer:
- a hand-over period to ensure a smooth transition
- a caring, happy school federation, with a clear vision for all of our children
- experienced, committed and supportive colleagues
What the school offers its staff
For further information please email Sue Heath - Federation School Business Manager - bursar@moorlands.reading.sch.uk or call 0118 901 5505 or visit the school website - https://www.moorlandsps.org.uk
Please do not send a CV. For the purposes of Equal Opportunities we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.
Closing date: Sunday 26th January 2025
Interviews will be arranged upon receipt of applications
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be sought from the successful candidate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About the schools
- Email address
- bursar@moorlands.reading.sch.uk
School Details
Park Lane Primary School
Moorlands Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 331 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Moorlands Primary School website (opens in new tab)
Arranging a visit to Reading local authority
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@moorlands.reading.sch.uk.
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