Business Manager
St Benedict's Catholic College
Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- Within the range: £36,312 - £47,361
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 29 September 2014
Job overview
Band: 6 (to midpoint)
St Benedict's Catholic College is looking to appoint a Business Manager to join our Senior Leadership Team.
In this role you will manage the effective provision of Finance, Human Resources, Facilities procurement and management and Health and Safety. You will advise the Senior Leadership Team and the Governing Body on issues relating to these areas and will be expected to keep up to date with current legislation.
A key aspect of the position will be providing strategic vision and leadership to the support staff in conjunction with the Principal, to ensure that all services provided to support the teaching and learning of the college are of high quality, conform to legislation, are best practice and are cost effective.
We are looking for a proactive leader with excellent communication skills, a broad knowledge and experience of human resources, budget planning and finance and experience of implementing and monitoring performance management procedures. We require a strong team player with the ability to positively motivate a team, have excellent time management skills and be able to use their own initiative.
A good working knowledge of general school policies and HR procedures would be highly desirable along with a recognised school business, finance or accounts qualification, eg, CSBM, ACCA or CIMA.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applications will only be accepted on the college application form and should be addressed to the Principal.
For further details about the college please go to our website www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk. For an application pack please contact Mrs Diane Hilliard, PA to the Principal: e-mail d.hilliard@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk; telephone 01206 516842.
Informal visits prior to application can be arranged by contacting Mrs Diane Hilliard.
The closing date for applications is Monday 29th September 2014 (midday)
About St Benedict's Catholic College
About St Benedict's Catholic College
St Benedict’s Catholic College is a secondary school located in the ancient town of Colchester, Essex. Originally founded in 1963 as a secondary modern, St Benedict’s exists today as a co-educational voluntary-aided school.
It is the only Catholic secondary school in Colchester. With 900 students aged 11-16, St Benedict’s is a smaller than average secondary school.
Principal
Mrs Jo Santinelli
Values and vision
As a school in the Catholic tradition, St Benedict’s holds Catholic values at the heart of everything it does. The college has a dedicated chaplaincy office, with mass being offered to all students regularly and prayer taking place in form time every morning.
The college regularly organises retreats in order to encourage spiritual reflection and team-building. Students are well supported by the chaplaincy and pastoral teams. St Benedict’s has a strong reputation for academic excellence, and seeks to preserve this by offering a wide-ranging and well-taught curriculum.
Ofsted says
- St Benedict’s is a welcoming school with a strong ethos of caring for pupils and promoting academic achievement.
- It’s more than a school: it’s a community
- Pupils’ behaviour is typically good.
- There are strong relationships between staff and pupils.
- During social times the school is calm, and pupils take part in a range of activities.
- Classrooms are calm and focused places to learn.
- The school is well led and managed.
- Leaders at all levels want pupils to succeed academically.
Section 48 inspectors say
St Benedict’s is an outstanding Catholic school having continued to improve since the last inspection. These improvements are a result of outstanding leadership at all levels within the school community. The school provides exceptional care and support for students who thrive in this highly inclusive multifaith community which has Christ at the centre of all its work.
The strong and all-pervading Catholic ethos is underpinned by highly positive and supportive relationships between all members of the school community
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