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Senior School Office & Finance Administrator – Our Lady & St Huberts Catholic Primary School

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Our Lady & St Hubert’s Catholic Primary School, Moat Road, Oldbury B68 8ED.
Salary
Band D SCP 9 – 17 £20,344 – £23,836 per annum pro rata
Closing date
17 Nov 2019
Reference
SANDED000004032

Job Details

Hours: 37 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days + 2 weeks holiday work to be agreed with the MAC Central Services Team

This post is Fixed Term for 1 year (until 31.8.2020) – with view to permanent contract

Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who thrives on managing finances and administration? If so, we invite you to apply for this new and exciting role within our school office team.

Working within our Catholic school, you will be highly valued and respected. Systems and procedures will enable you to complete the demands of this exciting job role within a warm and supportive office team. A passion for your job together with the drive, energy and flexibility will be demonstrated through interview. Working with parents, the Principal, teachers, the Parish, community and wider school team will form part of your day, as we all work together to ensure school needs are met. Being part of a multi-academy company means you will play a key role within a supportive office network.

The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience of financial management and proven expertise in leading a team, upholding the Catholic ethos which underpins all aspects of school life. You must have highly developed IT skills, sound management skills, the ability to work under pressure, excellent communication and thrive through meeting tight deadlines.

You will be accountable for the leadership of the finance assistant and office assistant, ensuring they work efficiently and to a high standard, thus enabling the school to succeed. This role is highly valued in our school. Visits to our school are welcomed and should be scheduled through calling Caroline Caddick on 0121 422 2629.

Application packs can be downloaded from our school website www.st-huberts.sandwell.sch.uk  Paper copies can be requested by emailing office@st-huberts.sandwell.sch.uk  Application forms and supportive documents must be returned to Michelle Crawford, Our Lady & St Hubert’s Catholic Primary School, Moat Road, Oldbury B68 8ED.

In line with Section 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the ability to converse at ease with children and staff and provide advice/reports in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Closing Date: 15th November at 10.00am
Shortlisting will take place on 15th November at 2.00pm
Interviews will be held on 21st November and will include practical tasks and a formal interview.

Our Lady & St. Hubert’s is committed to safer recruitment practice. Therefore, references will be taken up before interview and further pre-employment checks undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful will also be required to complete a Disqualification by Association Declaration.

Hours:     

37 hours per week, term time + 3 weeks, Fixed Term for 1 year (until 31.8.2020)

Salary:

Band D SCP 9 – 17 £20,344 – £23,836 per annum pro rata

Address:

Our Lady & St Hubert’s Catholic Primary School, Moat Road, Oldbury B68 8ED.

Closing Date:

Friday 15th November at 10.00am

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Job Description

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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