Catholic School Operations & Finance Leader

St Josephs; Great Waltham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Leadership training

Supportive community

Stakeholder partnerships

Career impact

Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in England, seeks a School Business Manager and Administrator to lead finance, HR, premises, health and safety, and compliance while supporting the Headteacher and Governing Body.

The role blends strategic planning with hands-on administration in a thriving Catholic school community, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in safeguarding and school ethos.

Qualifications

• Experience in school administration or education sector.
• Strong budgeting and financial management knowledge.
• Excellent communication with staff, governors and families.
• Commitment to safeguarding and Catholic ethos.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance, HR, premises, health and safety, and compliance.
• Support Headteacher and Governing Body with strategic planning.
• Ensure efficient administration and safeguarding of pupils.

Skills

School business management

Finance

HR processes

Budgeting

Compliance

ICT skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Health & safety

Premises management

Catholic ethos

Tools

Microsoft 365

School management systems

Job description

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in England, seeks a School Business Manager and Administrator to lead finance, HR, premises, health and safety, and compliance while supporting the Headteacher and Governing Body.

The role blends strategic planning with hands-on administration in a thriving Catholic school community, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in safeguarding and school ethos.