St Benet's RC Primary School - School Business Lead in Sunderland

St Benet's RC Primary School - School Business Lead in Sunderland

Sunderland Full-Time 20001 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the school office, manage systems, and support staff and students.
  • Company: Join the welcoming community at St Benet's RC Primary School.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only contract, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities for all applicants.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant school setting while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in office management and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 20001 - 30000 £ per year.

The Governors and Headteacher of St Benet's RC VA Primary School wish to appoint a School Business Lead from 1st September 2026. We wish to appoint an experienced, passionate and innovative School Business Lead to join our outstanding team and work with our wonderful staff and children.

Key responsibilities of this role will include:

  • The running and organisation of the School Office
  • Liaising with external agencies
  • Being the first point of contact for visitors to the school

The successful candidate will:

  • Have proven office experience and the ability to manage office systems
  • Be able to plan for and implement new initiatives to further improve the running of the school office efficiently
  • Have the ability to manage their time effectively, use initiative, and be professional with a flexible attitude
  • Comply with policies and procedures relating to safeguarding, child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection (GDPR), reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
  • Recognise own strengths and areas of expertise and use these to advise and support others
  • Communicate and co-operate with persons or agencies outside the school
  • Work with school leaders to build an effective partnership between the school and parents

St Benet's RC VA Primary School safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Child Protection Procedures. Interviews will be held on Friday 18th September 2026. The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.

St Benet's RC VA Primary School is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

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We think you need these skills to ace St Benet's RC Primary School - School Business Lead in Sunderland

Office Management
Time Management
Initiative
Professionalism
Flexibility
Safeguarding Knowledge
Child Protection Awareness