School Business Manager

Webheath Academy Primary School, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5RJ

Deadline is tomorrow

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  1 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 35 hours per week, 41 weeks per year, Term time only plus TED days plus 10 days during the school summer holidays.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: SO2 SCP 26-28 Currently £34,834 - £36,648 FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a new School Business Manager to work as a key member of the school leadership team. The School Business Manager contributes to strategic development as well as leading and managing functions such as financial management, HR, Premises, Administration and Health and Safety. We welcome applications from those with a strong finance background.

The successful candidate will:

• play a key role in overseeing the non-teaching aspects of school development, supporting the school in providing an exceptional learning environment and experience for our children and community.

• be a member of the senior leadership team, taking the lead responsibility for the strategic development and operation of the business functions of our school which includes financial resource management, ICT and information management, facility and premises management, health and safety, human resources support as well as statutory compliance

• demonstrate outstanding business management practice

• have experience of leading and managing teams and act as an exemplary role model with experience of appraising and developing others

• be successful in financial management including income generation initiatives

• be able to communicate effectively with staff and visitors and work competently with a range of professionals

• be self-motivated and have personal drive to complete tasks to required timescales and qualify standards

What the school offers its staff

Webheath Academy Primary School is a highly successful two-form entry primary school serving the community in Webheath, situated in Redditch, Worcestershire.

We are a good school (OFSTED February 2020). Webheath is a school where everyone works hard as a team to deliver the best possible education and outcomes for our children.

Further details about the role

Further information regarding the role can be found in the attached job description.

Closing date for applications will be 1st July 2024 with interviews being held w/c 8th July 2024.

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early should a suitable candidate be found, so please don't delay in submitting your application.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shires Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. In accordance with our statutory obligations under KCSiE, Shires MAT is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on appointed candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@waps.shiresmat.org.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

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Person Specification - SBM.pdf - 41.5 KB (opens in new tab)

SBM Job Description.pdf - 243 KB (opens in new tab)

Letter from the head - SBM.pdf - 201 KB (opens in new tab)

About Webheath Academy Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 448 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Webheath Academy Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@waps.shiresmat.org.uk
• Phone number: 01527544820
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/webheath-academy-primary-school (opens in new tab)

We are delighted that Ofsted judged us as a ‘Good School’ in February 2020

Webheath is a two-form entry primary school with nursery provision. We have extensive outside learning space, well-resourced classrooms and a strong staff team who all work together in partnership to ensure the best outcomes for children.

Webheath offers:
· very well behaved and motivated children who are willing to learn;
· the support of a positive, good and hard-working staff team;
· a well-resourced, vibrant school;
· a creative curriculum and
· a range of opportunities for professional development across our Trust of schools

Arranging a visit to Webheath Academy Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@waps.shiresmat.org.uk.

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