We are absolutely delighted that you are interested in a role at our school. We are a dynamic group of experienced and passionate educators with an innovative approach to school leadership and management. With a range of experiences locally, nationally and internationally, each of us brings a unique and important perspective to the school. We value professional relationships and work hard to create a school environment that is focused on engaging learning and excellent teaching, underscored by a warm and welcoming nature with pupils, teachers, support staff, parents and the community at large. Current vacancies are detailed below.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly effective, professional and enthusiastic Business Manager to join our happy, popular and successful village school. Set in Sway, in the heart of the New Forest, 8 miles from the town of Christchurch, St Luke’s CE Primary School has excellent facilities, delightful children and staff who aspire to achieve the very best.
In addition to leading our Office team, our new Business Manager will lead the management and delivery of office systems and be keen to be fully involved in the life of the school. Responsible for providing HR and financial planning, systems and control in addition to playing a key role in Health and Safety, you will have good all round IT skills - competence in the use of Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel and Google applications. As our new Business Manager, in addition to excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, you will have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work calmly, proactively, flexibly and adaptably in a constantly changing and busy environment. With a caring approach, you will be confident dealing with a diverse range of people both on the phone, face to face and in writing.
Ideally, our new Business Manager will have experience working in a school office, be proficient in SIMS, our School Information Management System, use of IBC and be first aid trained, however, training can be given to the right candidate.
Our new Business Manager will work 34.5hrs per week for 39 weeks of term time (Mon to Thursday 8.30- 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pm) plus one additional week, spread over the school holidays. Salary will be based on experience but start within the F Grade range of £38,092 to £42,389 FTE. Actual pro rata salary is £31,296 to £34,826 and includes 12 weeks holiday paid each year.
Are you looking for the next step in your career? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Further details and an application pack are available below. Applications will be accepted by email to adminoffice@st-lukes.hants.sch.uk or direct to the school via post. Visits are warmly welcomed and are highly recommended. Please contact the school on 01590 682431 to arrange this. The closing date is Tuesday 3rd September but we reserve the right to bring this forward if we find a suitable applicant.
Closing date: Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Cleaner
We are looking for a cheerful and adaptable cleaner to join our school team. Responsibilities will include cleaning the school. Applicants will need to demonstrate that they can work well as part of a team. Full training and support will be given.
Hours will be 3:30pm – 6.00pm, three days per week, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, hours, 7.5 hours per week.
Salary
Grade A £11.50 - £11.59 per hour
This is an opportunity to join an “outstanding school” (Ofsted 2023).
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and the post will be offered subject to an enhanced DBS check. Only applications submitted on the school’s application form will be accepted.