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School Business Manager - Full-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5431-120S
  • Posted:08/01/2020
  • Pay:Kent Range 10-12
  • Start Date:1st May 2020
  • App Close Date:21/01/2020 at 14:00
  • Interviews:w/c 27th January 2020

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Tonbridge Federation – Hugh Christie School and Long Mead Community Primary School

Business Manager 

The Tonbridge Federation comprises of Hugh Christie School and Long Mead Community Primary School. Following the retirement of the current post holder, the Governors are seeking to appoint a Business Manager to oversee the smooth and efficient oversight of finance and operations in both schools. 

As School Business Manager, you will be a member of the senior leadership team and as such you will contribute to the strategic planning, monitoring, evaluation and development of the School. Working closely with the Executive Principal and Head teacher’s you will be responsible for the financial and business management of the schools. 

We are looking for:

  • An ambitious and dedicated manager ideally from an educational setting
  • A true professional with excellent knowledge of finance and management systems
  • A hardworking, organised, efficient, flexible and creative team player with drive and ambition
  • A confident user of information technology, with excellent communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Business Manager to join a supportive team.  Please refer to the job description for further details.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 21 January 2020

Interviews: During the w/c Monday 27 January 2020

Start Date: 1 May 2020

Please contact Mrs Nicki Riddle for additional information, a Briefing Pack and a tour of the schools - nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk or 01732 353544 ext 242. The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Information about the school

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Hugh Christie School

Hugh Christie opened in 1957 as a co-educational school for children of all needs and abilities. Based in Tonbridge with excellent transport links, the school is housed in well maintained buildings on an attractive campus, with excellent facilities.

It is our aim that every child at Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well prepared for adult life. This website provides you with all the important information about how we try to achieve this.

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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.