Business Manager - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - City of Edinburgh Council

Description

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Business Manager (Secondary)
Forrester High School

Salary: £42, - £50,
Hours: 36 per week, 52 weeks

We are looking to appoint a highly skilled, motivated and experienced Business Manager to our Senior Leadership Team. While previous experience in a school setting is not essential, skills and experience of managing finance, budgets, H&S and people through HR processes are key.

The role of School Business Manager is crucial to the effective organisation and delivery of support services. The successful candidate will work closely with the Headteacher and will be responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of effective services including finance, Human Resources, Health and Safety, facilities management and administration.

Please refer to the Business Manager Job Profile for a full description of duties and responsibilities. The successful candidate will line manage all staff excluding teachers, this includes the Administration team, School and Pupil Support Assistants and Technicians.

Forrester High School is a state of the art PPP school opened in January . All classrooms are fully equipped to a very high standard and teaching classrooms all have access to an interactive whiteboard.

Since , the school has rolled out iPads to certain year groups to help improve their learning in the classroom and at home. As a 1:1 computing school, all teachers and assistants have the latest Apple technology which includes iPads and there are Apple TV's in every classroom.

Sports facilities are exceptional and include Games Halls, Gym, Swimming Pool, Fitness Suite, 3G and 2G artificial pitches as well as conventional grass pitches for both rugby and football.