Responsible for the strategic approach to Financial Resource Management/Facility & Property Management/ Health & Safety Management within the Northern Hub of the Eden Academy Trust, this is an academy trust for specialist schools who support young people with complex needs. Promotes the highest standards of business ethos within the administrative function of the Southern Hub and strategically ensure the most effective use of resources in support of the Hubs learning objectives Responsible for providing professional leadership and management of operational staff in partnership with teaching staff, to enhance their effectiveness in order to achieve improved standards of learning and achievement in the school. Work pattern: This is full time, all year-round post, working across schools in the Northern Hub (currently located in Hexham, Carlisle, Burrow-in-Furness and Workington). The post can be offered as hybrid. The post will be mainly based at James Rennie School, Carlisle. Travel will be required to other sites to meet the needs of the business. Required to work such hours as necessary to meet the demands of the role with a minimum of 37 hours per week. Annual leave will be expected to be taken during the school holidays in negotiation with the Chief Operating Officer
- have experience in finance, resource management, facilities management and Health and Safety
- are experienced managers
- are a proactive and a clear communicator
- have an interest in education
- can understand what best value means for our young people
We would welcome applications from candidates in the commercial sector as well those with relevant school experience. The Eden Academy Trust consists of five specialist schools and settings located in our Southern Hub and four specialist schools in our Northern Hub. Our schools specialise in meeting the educational needs of children and young adults with a range of complex needs including those who are autistic, and those who have physical or sensory needs. This is an opportunity to join the Eden Academy Trust as we grow. This role will support the Chief Operating Officer.
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School Business Manager - Maternity Leave Cover in Carlisle employer: Eden Academy Trust
Pentland Field School, part of the Eden Academy Trust, is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils. With a strong commitment to professional development, staff wellbeing initiatives, and a vibrant team culture, employees are empowered to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with diverse needs. Located conveniently with excellent transport links to central London, this role offers not just a job, but a rewarding career in a dynamic educational setting.
