At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the smooth running of the school with admin, finance, and operational tasks.
- Company: Heath Primary School, part of The Embark Federation, focused on family and teamwork.
- Benefits: Supportive staff, professional development opportunities, and a modern working environment.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a vibrant school community.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration or finance, strong organisational and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised, proactive and highly motivated School Business Assistant to join our team at Heath Primary School. Working closely with the School Business Manager, this varied role provides administrative, financial and operational support to help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school. You will play an important part in supporting school business functions, maintaining effective systems and processes, and helping to ensure that staff, pupils and families receive the highest standard of service.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who enjoys working in a busy school environment and wants to make a positive difference to the lives of children.
What we offer:
- A warm, supportive and dedicated staff team
- A knowledgeable and engaged Governing Body
- A modern, well-resourced working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life
- The opportunity to work closely with school leaders and contribute to the continued success of the school
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of administration, finance or business support
- Is highly organised and able to manage competing priorities
- Has excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Can work independently and use initiative
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Can build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external agencies
- Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism
- Is committed to supporting the school's values and vision
- Understands how effective business support contributes to positive outcomes for children
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to become part of our school community and make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of Heath Primary School. Heath Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.
The school is proud to be part of The Embark Federation, a growing Multi-academy Trust across Derbyshire. The core beliefs of the Federation are Family, Integrity, Teamwork and Success and we are looking for someone that shares these with us. The Trust is committed to growing the careers of our staff through highly effective professional development.
You are welcomed to contact the school to discuss this position or to arrange a visit by telephone.
School Business Assistant in Chesterfield employer: Heath Primary School
Heath Primary School in Chesterfield is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both staff and students. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and collaboration, ensuring that our SEND Lead (SENDCo) can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Join our passionate team and be part of a community that values every child's potential and fosters a culture of inclusivity.
