School Business Manager
St Josephs, Marl Pits, Wakefield
School Business Manager
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St Josephs, Marl Pits, Wakefield
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 44664e76a5d646e094b1102a65111a11
Full Job Description
- managing the recruitment process
- taking a lead role in planning, monitoring and evaluation of budgets and management of expenditure
- providing advice and guidance to staff, SLT and Academy Council on a range of complex issues including specialist areas
- the development, implementation and monitoring of support systems/procedures/policies, includingthose directed by the Trust
- managing non-teaching operations and the line management of support staff as directed
- analysing and evaluating information, providing detailed reports and recommendations
- taking ownership of issues, queries or complaints received into the school office and either resolve these where possible, or ensure that they are dealt with by the appropriate person
- managing the facilities and premises including compliance with health and safety legislation What the school offers its staff St Joseph's is a vibrant and caring one form entry primary school with nursery provision. Set in the heart of the town of Pontefract, we are proud of our school community and value the contribution that we make to the local area. We are all immensely proud of our school and are committed to providing the very best possible education for all of our children. The school has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything we do. If successful, you will find yourself working with a school and Trust with clear direction, a supportive nature and CPD opportunities provided to you. The BKCAT prides itself on being an organisation that supports individual professional goals and career development; therefore, we are offering each successful candidate the opportunity to complete an accredited Level 4 Diploma for School Business Managers. Further benefits from the Trust: Induction: We offer an annual welcome event for all new employees and provide local induction programmes, online learning packages and regular team meetings. Fantastic pension schemes and competitive employer contributions. Continuous Development: Access to professional and personal development to support you with your role. Events and Networking: Opportunities to attend events throughout the year; Celebrations, expert seminars/talks, well being days and more. Employee help and support: We are committed to our staff and pupil wellbeing. You will have access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support a range of issues including physiotherapy, physical and mental health support, access to specialist counselling and much more. Opportunities for collaboration: As mentioned with colleagues across our Trust, it also includes collaboration with peers across the schools in the Leeds Diocese. Generous family friendly policies.
- be professional when dealing with parents, staff, children and other stakeholders in the school
- be committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school
- have proven leadership and organisational skills in the education sector
- have drive, initiative and is passionate about making a difference to the children and community
- have the ability to mentor and supervise staff to deliver an outstanding service
- be flexible, enthusiastic and resilient
- be a confident decision maker with the ability to persuade and negotiate
- have excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and keep up to date with changes in the role and sector
We are looking for a highly efficient and passionate person to join our dedicated staff team where everyone is valued and supported. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational business functions within the school. You should be highly organised and a confident communicator who is capable of thinking strategically, with the ability to lead and deliver outstanding service. The successful candidate will have access to the expertise of colleagues in the Trust Central Team. The successful candidate will: