School Operations & Finance Leader

Education Authority; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A public education organization in Northern Ireland is looking for a Senior Executive Officer responsible for various administrative and financial operations within the school. The role requires supervising staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with education regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in administration or finance and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience working in an administrative and/or finance role.
• Demonstrated evidence of proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage school staff and supervise day-to-day operations.
• Provide administrative support for staff and governances.
• Oversee procurement processes and manage resources.
• Control and report on financial systems and budgets.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Proficiency in Outlook

Planning and organisational skills

Customer-focused approach

People management skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Third level qualification in business, finance or administration

Five years’ experience in administration or finance role

Job description

A public education organization in Northern Ireland is looking for a Senior Executive Officer responsible for various administrative and financial operations within the school. The role requires supervising staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with education regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in administration or finance and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.