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Vacancy for a School Business Manager in Tyne & Wear

Consultant: David Thackwray
Telephone Number: 0191 2619243
Email Address: david.thackwray@hays.com

Type of Job: Permanent
Position: School Business Manager
Start Date: April 2010
Duration: Permanent
Experience / Qualifications: Degree Qualification or equivalent

Job Description:

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and energetic Advanced School Business Manager to work with the Head Teacher and Governors in this new ‘Fresh Start’ Church of England Primary School.

This is an exciting opportunity for a School Business Manager with demonstrable experience and appropriate qualifications to take full responsibility for all matters relating to the management of finances, premises and Health and Safety in our new, state of the art school. This is a key role in helping us to raise standards and improve our service to children, families and our local community.

The successful candidate will: 

 - Be supportive of the Christian ethos of the school
 - Be motivated and able to take the initiative when working in a busy school office
 - Have a degree level or equivalent professional qualification
 - Be committed to professional development
 - Have experience of working with an organisation's senior leadership, preferably within a school context
 - Have a good understanding of how a school works
 - Be an outstanding team player and leader
 - Have excellent IT, numeracy and literacy skills
 - Have excellent problem solving skills
 - Be very organised and able to work under pressure
 - Have a good knowledge of accounting and financial management systems

At Holy Trinity Church of England VA Primary School, we can offer: 

 - An exciting team committed to self evaluation
 - Wonderful, friendly, enthusiastic and lively children
 - Supportive and committed governors, parents and community

Closing date for applications: 15th March 2010

Interview Date: 25th March 2010

Please contact David Thackwray at Hays Education on 0191 2619243 for further information and details on how to apply. Informal visits are welcome, please contact David Thackwray to arrange an appointment

Vacancy for a Data Systems Manager at Lutterworth College, Leicestershire

Please click on the above title to download further information. The closing date for applications is Monday 15th March 2010 at 9am. 

Director of Finance - Suffolk One

£43,630 - £54,692*

A centre of learning for 16 to 19 year olds, based at Ipswich just off A14/A12.

Suffolk One is a dynamic, new educational environment opening in September 2010 to provide a wide range of academic and applied learning e.g. 40+ A levels, the AQA Bac., vocational learning including Specialised Diplomas and specialist provision for students of all abilities. One will also offer part- time provision for 14 to 16 year olds in partnership with their home school.

You will lead the financial accounting, management accounting, management information systems (IT is managed separately) and provide strategic and financial advice to the Principal, Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team.

You will report to the Principal, Alan Whittaker and, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, will help to shape the development of this £65 million school project for 2,200 students and work collaboratively with the SWISS (South West Ipswich and South Suffolk) Partnership, a highly successful group of schools and colleges in the local area.

Do you possess the following key requirements?

- A successful track record in managing teams?
- Experience in financial modelling, analysis and advising on long-term strategic initiatives and business plans?
- Development and management of financial/management accounts and comprehensive MIS systems?
- Ability to identify opportunities to increase the revenue/funding of Suffolk One?
- Recognised accounting qualification or CBSM and/or equivalent, applied experience?
- Possess experience in financial management in UK schools/education environment?
- Flexible outlook, able to adapt rapidly to changing circumstances and deliver workable solutions?

To find out more about Suffolk One visit our website: www.suffolkone.org

Application forms and further details are available by email from frances.vickerstaff@suffolkone.org

* Starting salary will be decided on the basis of relevant experience and Local Government terms of employment.

Completed applications should be returned by 3 pm on Friday 19th March 2010 either electronically to frances.vickerstaff@suffolkone.org   or by post to Suffolk One, 2 Belstead Cottages, Sprites Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk IP8 3NB. Tel: (01473) 603530.

                       The future of education - you’ve got it in One!

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. CRB checks required for relevant posts. Suffolk County Council - welcoming diversity.

 

Vacancy for a Strategic Business Manager in Birmingham

Consultant: Paul Hunt
Telephone Number: 0121 236 4476 / 07725 494 868
E-mail Address: parkview@hays.com  

Type of Job: Strategic Business Manager
Position: Strategic Business Manager
Start Date: June 2010
Duration: Permanent
Experience/Qualifications: Certificate of School Business Management (CSBM) or equivalent

Job Description

Park View Business & Enterprise School are currently seeking a Strategic Business Manager to start June 2010. This is a vital leadership position at the school and the successful candidate will play an integral part in the School Leadership Team, taking specific responsibility for leading and developing support services at the school and ensuring that appropriate support for Teaching and Learning is in place.

This is a unique post for an experienced middle leader who possesses excellent communication skills, financial acumen, a track record in leading and managing people and vision to imagine and implement change.

You will possess… 

 - Senior Financial Management experience in an educational setting
 - The ability to oversee all aspects related to Human Resource Management
 - Experience of line management responsibility including Performance Management
 - Certificate of School Business Management (CSBM) or equivalent

Park View Business and Enterprise School is a small, dynamic school in the heart of multi-cultural Birmingham. With 600 pupils and an experienced, aspirational Senior Management Team, the school is the perfect place to start or move onto the next stage of your career.

The school is truly multi-cultural with almost 40 languages spoken by pupils. Over 90% of the pupils are from a Muslim background and the school is sympathetic to the needs of all religions. The school is over-subscribed and has developed strong relationships with the local community.

Visits to the school are encouraged. For more information or to apply please contact Paul Hunt at Hays Education or visit www.hays.co.uk/jobs/parkview

Closing date: Friday 19th March
T: 0121 236 4476 / 07725 494 868
E: parkview@hays.com 

Benefits: N/A
Location & School Details: Park View Business & Enterprise School, Naseby Road, Birmingham, B8 3HG
Rate/Salary: Salary GR6 (£39,985 - £49,817), 36.5 hours per week
Reference Number: 1100545 

SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

Chelsea Open Air Nursery
51 Glebe Place
London
SW3 5JE

                                     SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

£29,200 - £39,400 + PRP

We are seeking a friendly, adaptable professional to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to develop a unique role in school business management by taking responsibility for managing:

  - Financial resources

  - Information Communications Technology

  - Premises and services

  - Human resources

  - Health and safety

  - Administration

You must be:

  - Skilled and have strong financial acuity plus budget planning and control

  - A strategic thinker with the ability to secure funding through researching and applying for resources

  - Excellent ICT skills and a knowledge of SIMS software

  - Passionate about making a real difference to young children and their families

  - Creative, innovative and solution focused

  - A good communicator able to manage a small team of support/welfare staff

  - Patient and cheerful

  - Able to manage deadlines in a busy work place

Vacancy for a School Bursar at Dukhan English School in Qatar

Please click on the above title to download further information. The closing date for applications is 10th April 2010

Other vacancies posted on www.sbmjobs.co.uk

You might wish to look at a range of current senior support staff vacancies throughout England on www.sbmjobs.co.uk . This site pulls together posts advertised in various places such as LA sites, local newspapers and other websites and is updated regularly. The site is run by Radcliffe Gower Education and Training and is funded by the National College for School Leadership. There is also the facility to suggest vacancies to be added to the current list.