What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a highly skilled individual to lead and manage our school's Finance and Operations. This role requires a strategic approach to delivering support services, operations, and continuous improvement in key areas, including: Line Management of Support Staff, Recruitment and Human Resources, Estates Management, Contract Management, Finance, Compliance, Procurement, Health and Safety, Management Information and Communications.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about our school's mission and values, holding high expectations for our students, staff, and the school as a whole. The successful candidate must be a strong team player, able to work independently and collaboratively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
What the school offers its staff
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is a small school, serving the community of Maltby in Rotherham, judged ‘Good’ in our June 2022 Ofsted inspection. Our vision to provide an outstanding, aspirational education to our children, underpinned by Christ’s Teachings is at the core of the school.
St Mary’s is on a significant journey of improvement. Our strong foundation as a Catholic school in the local community provides excellent experience for our pupils. You will be working with a strong, stable staff team, a committed and knowledgeable Local Academy Committee and the Trust who will support the professional growth at every opportunity.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.