7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    July or August 2025

  • Closing date

    2 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

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Subject

Accounting

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Salary Range 38 - 41- (£47,754 - £50,788)

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Bernard’s High School is a highly respected Catholic school. We invite applications from enthusiastic and suitably qualified experienced leaders.

The successful applicant will:

  • Have strong financial background, being able to plan and deliver accurate budgets and deliver monthly management information.
  • Have proven management experience.
  • Have knowledge of company and charitable reporting so as to be able to follow and ensure compliance with the Academies Trust Handbook and Accounts Direction.
  • Have knowledge of premises, cyber security and related matters to support the Facilities Manager in delivering projects on time and on budget.
  • Be required to develop new funding streams.
  • Be managing a small but efficient management team.

Completed applications should be sent to recruitment@stbernards.southend.sch.uk.Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: Monday 2 June 2025, 9am

Shortlisting: Monday 2 June 2025

Formal Interviews: Tuesday 10 June 2025

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

What the school offers its staff

St Bernard's High School is a Catholic girl’s school from Years 7-11 with aco-educational mixed Sixth Form. Our school is ranked one of the top schools in Southend, and we are in the top 20% of schools across the country for our progress with students and our outcomes. We offer our students an environment where they can excel academically, personally and spiritually. It is a warm and welcoming school where our Catholic values underpin our day to day life.

All new staff are supported within the positive ethos of this happy and high performing school, and to this end all staff complete an applicable induction training programme. The community at St Bernard’s welcome applications from all faiths or none.

St Bernard’s High School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks. References will be requested and the successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure + Barring Service Check.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@stbernards.southend.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About St Bernard's High School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
999 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01702343583

St Bernard's High School is a bi-grammar girls school from Years 7-11 with a mixed Sixth Form. Our school is ranked one of the top schools in Southend, and we are in the top 20% of schools across the country for our progress with students and our outcomes. We offer our students an environment where they can excel academically, personally and spiritually. It is a warm and welcoming school where our Catholic values underpin our day to day life.

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