The South Dartmoor Academy was established in April 2011 and brings together the secondary school of South Dartmoor Community College and four of its feeder primary schools, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Ilsington and Widecombe in a multi-academy trust. It is now looking to recruit an exceptional Academy Business Manager to complete the Academy's leadership team and help shape its future direction. It is envisaged that this role will evolve over time in line with the development of the Academy.The Academy Business Manager will be responsible for the strategic direction and operational delivery of all aspects of finance, HR, ICT, administration, estate management, catering and operations support, as well as maximising income generation for the Academy. This will ensure that the resources of the Academy are deployed effectively and efficiently to support the successful academic performance of all students. The Academy Business Manager will also perform the function of Company Secretary for the Academy.
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and possess either a professional accountancy or business management qualification with experience of managing budgets and resources within a large organisation.
This is a challenging role with an opportunity for the right candidate to join a strong and supportive leadership team who are committed to make a positive impact on the education of students within the Academy.
For further information and non-teaching application form see our website: www.southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk/info/job-vacanies
Please email completed application form to the Principal's PA: atapper@southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk
The closing date for applications is 27 February 2012
Interviews will take place during the week commencing 12 March 2012.
South Dartmoor Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
South Dartmoor Academy
which includes: South Dartmoor Community College,
Balland Lane, Ashburton, Devon TQ13 7EW
Telephone: 01364 652230
Website: www.southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk
Email: atapper@southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk
and
Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Ilsington and Widecombe-in-the Moor Primary Schools