The Aspire Federation
Landgate School / Oakfield High School
Salary: Grade 8, £35,235 - £39,513 per annum.
2 x 37 hours per week, working full year
We have 2 School Business Manager post available one for Oakfield High School and one for Landgate School could you please state in your application which school you are applying for or state both if applicable.
‘Aiming High Reaching All’
The Aspire Federation
Aspire is a dynamic and flourishing organisation. Everyone including parents, learners, staff and governors are an important part of our community team where views are encouraged and valued.
We are two outstanding schools and are proud of our exceptional success and numerous achievements. At Aspire we are committed to “Aiming High, Reaching All”.
What is it like to work at Aspire?
At Aspire you will find:
* A highly professional and driven staff team who support each other.
* Extensive and high-quality professional development opportunities with a focus upon coaching and mentoring.
* Real opportunities to thrive and grow.
* A genuine and bespoke staff wellbeing programme based on our wellbeing charter.
* A quality environment with high performing staff and learners whose key focus is teaching, learning and professional development.
* A ‘can do’ ethos.
* Strong and caring relationships which are the foundation of everything we do.
What are we looking for?
At Aspire we welcome applications from people who show:
* Enthusiasm, commitment and resilience
* A desire and drive that inspires and motivates our young people and colleagues who are able to develop positive relationships.
* A desire to work as part of a high performing team.
Landgate School
Landgate is a school for learners aged 4-19 with Autism and/or communication and interaction conditions. We are a small school with huge impact, dedicated to improving outcomes for learners and their families in the Wigan borough and beyond. We demonstrate extraordinary dedication, outward thinking and inspirational teaching, learning and sensory practice.
At Landgate, our mission is ‘Bringing Learning to Life’ through readiness and engagement for learning and targeted, purposeful and innovative learning opportunities. Our learners are encouraged to become confident, happy, independent young adults and valued members of the wider community.
Oakfield High School and College
Oakfield is a School and College for learners aged 11-19 years with complex learning needs. We are extremely proud of our school, the achievements of our learners, the expertise, dedication and commitment of our staff, our amazing environment and our reputation for providing an exceptional education to learners in our school and beyond.
‘Learning today for our tomorrow’ encapsulates our deep commitment to raising achievement and future aspirations. Our inspirational learning climate focuses on the whole young person. We have an unshakable belief that every learner has the potential to succeed, achieve, fulfil their dreams and make a valuable contribution to society.
If you feel you have the above, we invite you to check out the heart of Aspire in the link below:
Details of the post
We are seeking an organised and motivated School Business Manager working as part of a highly efficient office team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to:
* manage financial and administration procedures, transactions and activities within the School.
* effectively manage the Business Support Team at their designated school.
* develop, monitor, implement and maintain the school’s accounting systems in order to provide detailed statistical information, along with quantitative and qualitative advice on these issues as required.
* lead on some aspects of Health and Safety and environmental projects.
Candidates are encouraged to visit our website and social media to discover more about The Aspire Federation. Perspective applicants can request further information and ask questions via email to: hr@theaspirefederation.org.uk
Please note when applying for this role you will need to apply as a External candidate.
Interview date: To Be Confirmed
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child and Adult barred list check
The employer is committed to safeguarding
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