School Business Officer

Harrogate High School; Harrogate; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Harrogate High School is seeking a highly organised School Business Officer to support the day-to-day running of the school’s business and administrative functions. The role is permanent with a 37-hour week, term time plus 4 weeks, based at Harrogate High School in the UK.

The appointee will work closely with the leadership team to ensure efficient finance, procurement and staffing processes, while upholding safeguarding and compliance standards.

Aufgaben

• Oversee a wide range of business and administrative functions including finance, procurement, staffing processes, compliance and school systems.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Provide a high-quality service and support to school leadership and the wider school community.

Jobbeschreibung

School Business Officer (Harrogate High School)

Location: Harrogate High School, Harrogate, UK

Contract Type: Permanent

Education Phases: Secondary;

Job Roles: Administration Hr Data And Finance;

Working Patterns: Full-Time;

Application Deadline: Sunday, 22nd November 2026

Interview Date: Friday 27th November

Expected Working Start Date: As soon as possible

Is a Shared Job: No

About us

At Harrogate High School all our children are able to enjoy their learning and flourish in a safe and happy environment. We recently received a positive Ofsted inspection which commented that 'care, compassion and commitment are characteristic of pupils' experience'. Our motto of Learning First which is underpinned by our CARES values help us deliver the best for our students. Everyone who plays a part in Harrogate High School life is very proud of the school and we all strive to maintain it as a fantastic place to learn and a key part of the community. We are proud to be a part of Northern Star Academies Trust and make the most of the links we have with our brilliant partner schools.

Why work for Northern Star Academies Trust? We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all of our primary and secondary academies positive Ofsted ratings.

At Harrogate High School all our children are able to enjoy their learning and flourish in a safe and happy environment. We recently received a positive Ofsted inspection which commented that 'care, compassion and commitment are characteristic of pupils' experience'. Our motto of Learning First which is underpinned by our CARES values help us deliver the best for our students. Everyone who plays a part in Harrogate High School life is very proud of the school and we all strive to maintain it as a fantastic place to learn and a key part of the community. We are proud to be a part of Northern Star Academies Trust and make the most of the links we have with our brilliant partner schools. Why work for Northern Star Academies Trust? We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all of our primary and secondary academies positive Ofsted ratings.

Job Description

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, term time only plus 4 weeks

Are you an organised and resourceful professional whoenjoys making things run smoothly?

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic SchoolBusiness Officer to play a key role in the effective day-to-day running ofHarrogate High School.

Working closely with the school's leadership team, you will oversee a wide range of business and administrative functions, including finance, procurement, staffing processes, compliance and school systems.

We're looking for someone with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, a keen eye for detail and the confidence to manage competing priorities. You'll be a natural problem-solver who enjoys working with people and takes pride in providing a high-quality service.

This is an opportunity to make a real contribution to school life, supported by the wider professional expertise of Northern Star AcademiesTrust.

If you're ready for a varied and rewarding role where your skills can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about the role, please download the Job Description and Person Specification.

If you have any questions, please contact us at [e-mail].

Safeguarding
Northern Star Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced DBS check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) provides that when applying for certain jobs, certain spent convictions and cautions are protected and they do not need to be disclosed to employers. If they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website and further information about filtering offences can be found in DBS filtering guide

• Maternity, Shared Parental, Paternity, and Adoption pay.
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Job Description - School Business Officer - HHS.pdf

Person Specification - School Business Officer - HHS.pdf