Business Officer

Education/Qualifications

• GCSE level with Maths and English at Grades A* - C or equivalent
• Education to A-Level with good pass grades
• Management Information System (MIS) experience
• Level 4 Diploma in School Business Management (willingness to achieve this)
• AAT or equivalent finance qualification
• HR Qualification (CIPD or equivalent)
• Current First Aid Certificate

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ school office experience
• Experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks
• Experience of HR and Finance related systems and processes
• Experience of preparing and presenting data and reports
• Experience of managing change and implementing new systems/ procedures/controls
• Experience of preparing and monitoring detailed budgets

Skills/Knowledge/Aptitude

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent standard of ICT skills – including but not limited to Excel, Word, Outlook etc.
• Ability to prioritise and solve problems on a day-to-day basis
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and to act on own initiative
• Ability to cope with conflicting demands, deadlines and interruptions
• Empathy with children and young people
• Ability to manage a team to deliver the required outcomes
• Team player with strong coaching and managerial skills
• Commitment to the highest standards of child protection and safeguarding
• Proven organisational skills with a high level of accuracy
• Able to maintain strictest confidentiality and integrity at all times

Motivation

• Willingness to be flexible
• Willingness to undertake further training as appropriate

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