Primary School Bursar

Cheshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

About the Role:
The Governing body are seeking a highly organised, efficient, and motivated Bursar to join our friendly and dedicated team at Frodsham Manor House Primary School. The Bursar will play a key role in the financial management and administration of the school, ensuring that our resources are used effectively to support the best possible education for our pupils.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the school's budget, financial planning and reporting.
  • Process invoices, payroll and other financial transactions.
  • Monitor expenditure and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Assist with procurement and contract management.
  • Liaise with external agencies including auditors, suppliers and local authority.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and reports.
  • Support the Headteacher and Governors with strategic financial planning.
  • Oversee school administration and support staff, where appropriate.
Person Specification:
  • Previous experience in a finance, accounting, or administrative role (school experience desirable but not essential).
  • Strong numeracy and IT skills, especially with spreadsheets and financial software.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Discretion and confidentiality are essential.
Qualifications:
  • Relevant financial or business qualification (e.g., AAT, NVQ in Business Administration) desirable.
  • Training will be provided for the right candidate from Cheshire West and Chester.
Frodsham Manor House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.
If you would like to discuss this role further, please get in contact with the school office at .
How to Apply: Online application.
Closing date Friday 20th June 10.00am
Shortlisting will be on Friday 20th June- successful applicants will be contacted by 4pm.
Interviews to be held on Monday 23rd June.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3201297
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £28770 - 32076 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned