School Business Manager - Moseley Primary School

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What is the job role?

Moseleyprimaryschool.co.uk

Due to the retirement of the current post holder, we are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and forward-thinking professional to join our senior leadership team as the School’s Business Manager.

This is a key leadership role in our exciting and innovative Primary School.

Key Duties include:

• Have a strategic leadership role with the SLT

• Be responsible for school finance

• Manage the school site and building

• Be responsible for Health and Safety

• Lead HR practice and policy

In addition, you will lead a team of admin staff and act as the Line Manager for the School’s Site Services Officer.

You will work 37 hours per week but start and finish times can be negotiated. There will be the option to work flexibly, including some working from home if this suits the needs of the school.

The post is term time only plus 5 Teacher Days and a further 3 weeks during school closure periods. This is likely to be at the start and end of the summer holidays and one further week to be negotiated.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for:

• Someone who is truly passionate about making a difference to the life chances of our children

• Someone who can lead creatively and search for exciting ways to be efficient, effective and impactful

• Someone who works on their own initiative and is calm in a busy working environment

• Someone who is appropriately qualified in administration, management, finance or HR

• Someone with a comprehensive understanding of IT systems

• Someone who has a deep understanding of customer service and sees parents as partners in education

• Someone who wants to affect change

If you have experience of leadership or management in an education setting and wish to embrace a new and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.

We strongly recommend you visit us to see if we are a good match for your ambitions. This can be arranged by emailing: deputy@moseley.coventry.sch.uk

To apply for the post please click the apply button.

Start date: 1st September 2023.

Closing date: 19th April 2023

Interview date: 5th May 2023

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Coventry City Council