Finance Manager

Permanent
Part Time
22.50
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Babworth Road, DN22 7BP
NJE Grade 5 Scale point 15 – 22 FTE £25,878 – £29,439 (prorated to £13,460 Point 15 - £15,312 Point 22)

Required for 27th March 2023 (welcoming an earlier start)

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is a friendly and welcoming school with supportive parents and enthusiastic pupils encouraged to ‘be the best that they can be’. Ofsted rating ‘Good’ April 2018 and RE Inspection ‘Outstanding’ February 2019, within close proximity to a thriving parish church community. The Governors of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly committed, experienced and passionate professional to join our school community as a Finance Manager. We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual who can lead our school finances and support office functions, providing the highest standards of financial business ethos to our Catholic school.

The role requires an individual who can strategically lead and manage the business, systems and services of the school’s provision; financial, personnel and administrative aspects of the school in order to support the Head Teacher and Senior Leadership. We are looking for someone to join our team to promote and communicate the work of the school within the community of Retford and work alongside other schools as a part of the St Francis Multi-Academy Trust in the Diocese of Hallam.

Working in partnership with staff, and an array of external agencies and providers, your finance strengths should be used to achieve maximum value and efficiency of all resources, and help our school in providing best value for all children.

We can offer you:

  • Children who are happy, respectful and enjoy their learning;
  • An attractive well maintained and resourced school with the opportunity for you to develop professionally and make a difference;
  • Staff and Governors who are highly committed and supportive;
  • A caring, friendly school and community where our Catholic ethos is central;

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by appointment with the Head Teacher.  For further information and an application form, please contact the School Office at the above address or download a support staff application form from the CES website https://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/recruitment-process/item/1000042-model-application-forms

Completed application forms should be returned to the school office as an email attachment to office@st-josephs.notts.sch.uk for the attention of the Chair of Governors – Elizabeth Meacher.

Closing date: Monday 20th February 2023 at 9:00am

Shortlisting: Monday 20th February 2023

Interviews: WB 20th February (full day tbc)

St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced D.B.S disclosure and the post is subject to satisfactory references. Applicants will be required to complete pre-employment checks on suitability for working in a school. We also promote equal opportunities for all and will make reasonable adjustments to counteract any disadvantage a disabled person may face.

This vacancy is closed to applications.