School Business Manager
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm 30 minutes unpaid lunch Flexible hours available - core hours must be covered
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £33,945 and £38,223
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant qualifications in business administration, finance, or a related field (CSBM or DSBL are desirable)
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the education sector
- Strong financial acumen and budget management skills
- Excellent organisational and time management abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office and financial management systems (SIMS and FMS would be advantageous)
What the school offers its staff
Join Our Team at Baxenden St John's CE Primary
Position Available: School Business Manager
Are you a highly motivated and organized individual looking to make a positive impact in education? Baxenden St John's CE Primary School is seeking a dedicated School Business Manager to join our dynamic team.
About Us:
At Baxenden St John's CE Primary, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, we aim to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Position Overview:
As our School Business Manager, you will play a crucial role in the efficient and effective operation of our school. Your responsibilities will include financial management, human resources, facilities management, and administrative support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Overseeing human resources functions, such as recruitment, and staff development
- Managing school facilities and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Providing administrative support to the leadership team and staff
- Liaising with external stakeholders, including parents, suppliers, and government agencies
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Continuous professional development and growth opportunities
Baxenden St John's CE Primary School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Flexible working opportunities
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@baxenden.lancs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- head@baxenden.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01254234074
Baxenden St John’s
CE Primary School
On behalf of the children, staff and governors it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to our school website! We are a friendly welcoming school with a strong Christian ethos. We are closely linked to St John’s Church and the community of Baxenden. Our vision is to encourage the academic, emotional and spiritual growth of everyone in our school family.
We have high expectations of what our children can achieve, and strive to inspire all children to develop a love of learning through our broad and balanced creative curriculum, so that they make good progress and attain their very best; becoming confident and successful individuals who can flourish in our ever-changing world. We are a school where high expectations in all areas is the norm and where the love of God motivates all actions; this means that we also respect and honour people from a diversity of faiths and cultures.
We hope that our website gives you a taste of life within our school and helps you to discover more about us, the achievements of our children and the exciting opportunities we provide! I hope it will encourage you to visit us to see what school life is like at Baxenden St. John’s – a warm welcome will await you from our whole school family!
Arranging a visit to Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@baxenden.lancs.sch.uk.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Deputy Head of School for Safeguarding & Behaviour
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PT
Director of Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)
Romero Catholic Academy Trust
Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7NG
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Lancashire, Blackburn and Blackpool