School Business Manager

Overview

St Helens Alternative Provision Service is seeking an experienced, organized, and enthusiastic School Business Manager to join St. Helens Council's Senior Leadership Team on an exciting journey towards excellence. St. Helens Council is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for students who require alternative education approaches, ensuring they have opportunities to succeed despite challenges.

Responsibilities

• Effective leadership and management of finance and operational support areas.
• Securing financial sustainability for the medium to long term.
• Overseeing complex administrative procedures and improving school systems.
• Supporting the Headteacher and Governors to deliver optimal outcomes for pupils.

Candidate Profile

• Proven leadership and organizational skills in educational administration.
• Ability to manage diverse stakeholder relationships.
• Flexible and resilient, with a commitment to professional development.
• Up-to-date with relevant developments and legislation in school management.
• Confident decision-maker with a positive attitude to motivate others.

What St. Helens Council Offer

• A positive and inclusive working environment with high expectations.
• An experienced leadership team dedicated to supporting your career aspirations.
• Bespoke performance management and opportunities for CPD.
• A respectful and motivated school community proud of its achievements.
• A range of employee benefits supporting your well-being.

Visits to the school are encouraged prior to applying. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults is paramount.