Bursar - Term Time

Hernhill Church of England Primary School, Faversham

Ref:KCC886-3109-62S
Posted:26/06/2020
Pay:Kent Range 6
Start Date:From September 2020
App Close Date:13/07/2020 at 10:00
Interviews:Between 16th & 24th July 2020

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Would you like to be part of a fantastic school community?

Do you want a role that makes a difference to children's lives?

Are you someone who goes the extra mile?

If this is you, we would love you to apply to be our new bursar.

The governors are looking to appoint a highly skilled School Bursar

Our successful applicant will be organised, thorough, proactive and committed. They will have the ability to process information in a timely, accurate and confidential manner. They will have a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and have excellent interpersonal skills. Experience of working in a finance capacity is essential and ideally they would have previous finance experience in a busy school setting but this is not essential. A willingness to learn is very important and training can be provided on any of the school aspects of the role.

We can offer you an extremely supportive and friendly working environment with a team of colleagues who strive every day to make Hernhill CE Primary School an exceptional place of learning for staff and pupils.

The position will start at a mutually convenient date after 1st September 2020.

This is a permanent position based on a six months probationary period. The post is for 21 hours (3 days) a week and it is term time only plus 5 days. The pro rata salary is £10,049.

Whilst a visit to the school at this current time is tricky to arrange, we actively encourage you to call to have a chat with the headteacher, Sarah Alexander, before you apply if you would like to. We can arrange school tours after 4pm when the children and most of the staff are off site if you wish. You can contact us on 01227 751322 or email the headteacher directly, headteacher@hernhill.kent.sch.uk.

For further details, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification for this role. Please note that an application form must be used and CV's alone will not be considered for shortlisting purposes. Please ensure that your application clearly addresses the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this vacancy.

We very much look forward to receiving your application.

Information about the school

Hernhill CE Primary School is a vibrant and thriving Church of England primary school set in the beautiful Kent countryside. Our school is a warm, welcoming and inclusive community where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. We are proud to provide an environment where children are supported to achieve their full potential academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.

At the heart of our school is our Christian vision, rooted in Jesus’ promise that all may experience “life in all its fullness” (John 10:10). This vision shapes the very heartbeat of our school community and underpins everything we do. We believe that education is about far more than academic success; it is about nurturing curiosity, resilience, joy and compassion so that every child can become the person they were created to be.

Play, creativity and wellbeing are also central to our approach. As an OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) school, we recognise the important role that high-quality play and outdoor learning have in supporting children’s development, imagination and wellbeing.

Hernhill benefits from an experienced staff team who work with enthusiasm, dedication and care to support children’s learning and the wider life of the school. We are proud of our collaborative culture, where innovation is encouraged, professional development is valued and staff wellbeing is taken seriously.

Hernhill CE Primary School is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

To find out more about our school, please visit our website: www.hernhill.kent.sch.uk. You can also see more of our school community through our YouTube channel.

Job Contact Information

Name:Mrs Sarah Alexander
Address:Hernhill CE Primary, Fostall, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9JG
Telephone: (01227) 751322
Email: headteacher@hernhill.kent.sch.uk

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