Salary: Grade BG12

Hours: 4 days per week, term time only plus 10-20 days. Exact hours and school holiday are negotiable.)

We are a co-operative single academy trust sitting at the heart of a diverse community in central Bristol. Our cooperative values are central to all aspects of school life and make our school a thriving and harmonious place to learn and work.

The Board of Trustees is looking to appoint a highly motivated and effective School Business Manager to manage the strategic business development of the school. You will be working alongside an Estates Manager and be an integral part of the Senior Leadership Team.

The successful candidate should have a proven track record in school based financial and business management, show initiative and be a great team leader. They should have experience, knowledge and understanding of all aspects of financial management within schools, experience of dealing with HR issues and the ability to lead administrative functions within the school.

Applicants need to be highly professional with excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to work efficiently both on their own and as a part of a team and ideally hold a professional qualification in School Business Management or offer equivalent transferable skills, experience and qualifications.

The estates side of things have been removed from the original SBM role, as we have an Estates Manager, who deals with that side of things - so the role has been re-graded to BG12 scale point 30 to 33 or £40,221-£43,421 pro-rata, which basically works out at the following hourly rates:

Scale point Annual equivalent Hourly rate

30 £40,221 20.8476

31 £41,418 21.4680

32 £42,403 21.9785

33 £43,421 22.5062

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a School Business Manager in Bristol. Or for more information about the role, contact Hettie Irving on / #BRITA