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School Business Manager

St Ambrose Catholic Academy, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 7SF

This job expired on 24 February 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Full-time equivalent salary: NJC SCP 17-24 / £30,060 to £34,314 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

School Business ManagerRequired as soon as possible

Fixed term for 1 year, all year round, full timeSalary Range NJC SCP 17-24 / £30,060 to £34,314Local Government Terms and Conditions and Pension Scheme

St Ambrose is a thriving Catholic primary academy seeking a School Business Manager to play a pivotal role in leading our academy. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional to make a significant impact, driving efficiency and excellence in our academy’s operations.

As School Business Manager, you will oversee finance, HR, premises, and administrative functions, ensuring the smooth and effective running of our academy. Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide expert guidance and strategic insight to support our academy’s mission and long-term success.

What we’re looking for:

• A highly organised and proactive leader with strong financial acumen and operational expertise
• Experience in school business management, finance, HR, or a related field
• A commitment to Catholic education and values-driven leadership.
• The ability to build strong relationships and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Our warm and friendly atmosphere makes our academy a great place to learn, where children feel safe and develop into responsible young adults. We also benefit from strong relationships within the Trust and wider community including the local parish.

We are part of a Catholic MAT and require candidates to support our Mission and values with ‘Christ at the Centre’, however, candidates do not need to be a practising Catholic. You are strongly advised to visit our website for further information about our academy: www.stambroseprimary.co.ukand the Trust website: www.sjcmat.co.uk

Visits to the academy are also recommended, to arrange a tour please contact Tracy Moorcroft, Headteacher on 0151 425 2306.

What the school offers its staff

As part of St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust, we believe in fostering an environment of academic excellence, creativity, and community spirit. Our commitment to providing a world-class Catholic education is at the heart of everything we do. As we continue to grow and innovate, we are looking for a School Business Manager to join us on our journey.

What we offer:

• Flexible working – we are happy to discuss ways we can make the role fit your requirements
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth
• The chance to be part of a team that is shaping the future of education

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.

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About St Ambrose Catholic Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 219 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: recruitment@sjcmat.co.uk
• Phone number: 0151 425 2306
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-ambrose-catholic-academy

Arranging a visit to St Ambrose Catholic Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sjcmat.co.uk.

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