Job Introduction
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School
School Business Manager
Job/Person Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in our fantastic village school nestled within rural Oxfordshire. Charlton-on-Otmoor is a Church of England school at the heart of the community. Our school vision 'Aspire and Grow Together' is central to everything we do.
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, capable, enthusiastic and organised School Business Manager to lead
and advise on financial, development and personnel matters.
Our School Business Manager will have the opportunity to engage fully in the life of the school and bring their
expertise and skills to make a difference to this wonderful community of children, parents and carers, staff and
governors.
The successful candidate will lead and manage the school’s Finance, HR, Facilities, Health and Safety arrangements and GDPR. We are also looking for our new business manager to become one of our safeguarding
leads.
We would like to hear from you if you:
Have a proven track record of financial management
HR and facilities management skills and experience of related policies and procedures including Health
and Safety.
Have high levels of self-motivation and adaptability, with the skills to work independently, think
strategically, prioritise and meet deadlines
Have an NVQ Level 4 or equivalent qualification or experience in a relevant discipline
Have a high attention to detail
We can offer you:
A positive and wonderfully supportive working environment and culture
A dedicated and talented school team and governors who share the same aspirations for our children
Continue Professional Development opportunities to support your career ambitions and help you grow
and excel in the role
A school that is committed to the wellbeing of both children and staff
We would love to hear from you if you are interested in joining a school with a supportive and friendly staff
team. Our children are eager to learn, and are supported by committed staff, governors, parents and carers.
If you would like to know more about the role and to receive a full job description, please phone the school
office on 01865 331239 or email Nadia Gosling, the school headteacher at head@charltonono.co.uk.
Visits to the school are encouraged.
The closing date is 1pm Monday 13th January 2025.
Interview date 17th January 2025.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
