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Business Manager
Overchurch Infant School (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time, Term time
£33,785.91 PO1 SCP27
41 weeks per year
The Governing Body of Overchurch Infant School would like to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and highly organised professional Business Manager to assist with financial management and personnel matters in line with the agreed job description, and take the lead with the organisation of the school office and its associated systems and procedures.
About Us:
We are a vibrant and nurturing school with a commitment to providing the best possible start to our children's education. Our staff, parents, and governors work closely together to create a positive, inspiring and inclusive learning environment. You will be joining the school and an exciting time and play a key part in shaping its future direction.
The Role:
As our School Business Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the school's financial, administrative, and operational functions. You will work closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders to provide strategic leadership in:
*Finance & Budget Management - overseeing budgets, financial planning, and ensuring best value.
*HR & Payroll - managing recruitment, contracts, and staff well-being initiatives.
*Premises & Health & Safety - ensuring our school remains a safe, well-maintained, and inspiring environment.
*Administration & Compliance - ensuring efficient systems and compliance with policies and regulations.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in financial and business management, ideally within an education setting.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
- A proactive and solution-focused approach.
- A passion for making a difference in children's education.
What We Offer:
-A supportive and friendly school community.
-A leadership role where your skills and expertise will be valued.
-Opportunities for professional development.
-A rewarding role where you can make a real impact.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the success of our school, we would love to hear from you!
This is an excellent opportunity to influence and shape the future of our school office and provide professional support to all staff.
"Children are at the heart of all that we do"
We will be looking for the successful candidate to start in post as soon as possible.
Visits to the school are encouraged and welcomed. Appointments can be made with the school office - on a request basis. Please call 0151 677 3335.
Shortlisting: Wednesday 23rd April 2025 12pm
This post is subject to Enhanced Level DBS check.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents will be provided. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
The job description and M23 are attached for your information.
Application forms for the above post are available from the school office.
Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher, Mr S Elliott either handed into the school office or by email to : schooloffice@overchurch-infant.wirral.sch.uk
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