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School Business Manager - Term Time

Brunswick House Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2171-236S
  • Posted:24/05/2022
  • Pay:KR9
  • Start Date:June/July 2022
  • App Close Date:06/06/2022 at 09:00
  • Interviews:14th June 2022

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Come and work at Brunswick House Primary School.

An exciting opportunity is available for you to join the Brunswick House Team as our new School Business Manager.

The successful candidate will have a sound understanding of finance, as well as the skills and expertise to provide the school with best value in all areas.  You will be jointly responsible for premises, health and safety management, some aspects of personnel administration (HR), along with the line management of the office team and site manager.

It is a varied and rewarding role, which would suit a well organised, flexible and hard working person, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Knowledge of SIMS/BPS/FMS6 is an advantage.

The post is for 37 hours a week, 41 weeks a year, Monday to Friday, Kent Range 9 (currently £30,034, rising to £30,485 in September 2022).

You must be educated to at least GCSE English and Maths Grade C or equivalent and possess a Level 3 diploma (or equivalent) in a finance or business management - related area.

We can offer you an extremely supportive and friendly working environment with a team of colleagues who strive every day to make Brunswick House Primary School an exceptional place of learning for pupils and staff.  We also offer access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, free counselling sessions with support line and onsite parking.

Please read the attached Job Description/Person Specification carefully to see the required skills in more detail.

The school is committed to equality of opportunity and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Visits to the school are actively encouraged, please contact the school office on 01622 752102 if you have any questions about the role or wish to come and meet us. Alternatively, you can also email the headteacher's PA on whitehead.christina@brunswick-house.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

Brunswick House is a thriving, two-form entry primary school in the heart of Maidstone with easy access to shops, restaurants, the theatre and cinema which are all within walking distance. We are also very close to bus, motorway and train networks.

We are an extremely popular and happy school where all of our friendly staff team have high expectations and work hard together to teach and nurture every child to reach their potential. We have been recognised as a GOOD school with many strong features.

Brunswick House Primary is also a Gold UNICEF Rights Respecting School which empowers our pupils to learn about their rights and how they work in practice.

Our extensive site offers lots of opportunities for outdoor learning, including a sensory garden, two large sports pitches and a forest schools area. We also offer large, well resourced classrooms.

A career with us will also provide you with exciting opportunities and inspirational professional development and mentoring.

Brunswick House is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to actively share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application.

Our school is committed to equality of opportunity and positively welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.