Job Introduction
24 hours (4 days) 39 weeks per annum (Willing to negotiate for the right candidate and based on school needs)
Start date: 1st January 2027
Metheringham Primary School is a happy and supportive village school with 262 pupils on roll.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to play a strategic role in the management of school operations. This is a job share role with another School Business Manager.
Our school is a warm, friendly, welcoming and supportive place with a wonderful staffing team and delightful, well-behaved pupils.
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience of managing budgets, reporting on and advising financial position.
Has experience of working in a school environment, but not essential.
Holds a recognised accounting qualification or School Business Management qualification (or an equivalent relevant qualification), enabling them to provide strong financial and strategic leadership.
Considers all elements of value-for-money principles in resource management and procurement.
Has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Is able to confidently support the HR function of the school.
Thrives in a busy environment where flexibility and adaptability are essential.
Is resilient, proactive and determined to succeed, even in challenging circumstances.
We can offer:
A welcoming and supportive school community.
The opportunity to work in partnership with an experienced School Business Manager as part of a job-share arrangement.
Friendly, dedicated colleagues who work closely together as a team.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Visits to the school relating to this role are warmly welcomed. Please contact Mrs Erica Weston, Business Manager on Tel: 01526 320029 or email erica.weston@metheringham.lincs.sch.uk
To request an application pack please contact Mrs Weston on the above contact information or via email on recruitment@metheringham.lincs.sch.uk
Further information about our school can be found on our school website at www.metheringhamprimary.co.uk
Closing date: Wednesday 9th December at 12pm
Interviews will take place on Monday 14th December
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
