Bursar

An independent school based in the Redbridge area, that strives to achieve academic excellence and make learning a memorable experience, is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward thinking School Bursar.

The successful candidate will have experience of managing the school?s finance, premises and facilities with reporting functions to the Head, Directors and Governing Body.

Do not miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply online now or spread the word if you know someone who might be interested in this position.

Randstad Education offer competitive rates, and provide outstanding service. But, most importantly we dedicate all of our time and effort in finding the perfect role for each individual.

Responsibilities

Finance and Accounting:

- Managing income and expenditure including preparation of budgets
- Provision of management information to the Senior Management team and the Governing Body
- Advising on general finance policy, scholarships and bursary funds
- Managing school bank accounts, reconciliation, preparing profit and loss, and cash flow reports
- Managing finance office and internal queries relating to payroll and pension matters

Premises:

- Maintenance of school buildings schedules
- Supervising all buildings projects, obtaining tenders, liaising with builders and architects
- Day to day supervision of premises and equipment
- Negotiation for school equipment and utilities

General Management and Administration:

- Ensuring compliance in respect of employment law, working with school?s HR advisers and feeding back to the Headteacher
- Participate in recruitment process, issuing contracts
- Complying with safeguarding regulations, school policies and procedures relating to child protection


The successful candidate will....

- Have previous experience of working in a busy school environment as a bursar or similar role
- Have excellent knowledge of ICT
- Have excellent numeracy, literacy and analytical skills
- Have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, whilst demonstrating a flexible approach
- Have the ability to work under pressure, role model resilience and ensure that deadlines are met
- Have a commitment to fulfilling the school's strategic intentions and sustaining excellence


Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and require all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please apply ONLINE NOW!

We look forward to hearing from you.