Assistant School Head

Job title:

Assistant School Head

Company:

Orbis Education & Care

Job description

About The Role***We are pleased to share that Summergil House School is expanding!***Thanks to the support of our exceptional community and the growing demand for our innovative programs, we are opening new positions for dedicated and passionate educators to join our dynamic team.Assistant School HeadSummergil House School | Presteigne| Full-Time | Permanent | Term Time onlySalary: £28,000 – £31,000 ; depending on experience and qualificationsWe are seeking an Assistant School Head to join our dedicated team. This critical leadership role involves overseeing key operational functions, ensuring the school meets its aims while promoting the highest standards of business ethos. You will manage finance, administration, ICT, HR, facilities and property, health and safety, and examinations. Additionally, you will be the first point of contact for many stakeholders, requiring empathy, diplomacy, and professionalism.Welcome to Summergil House School! Located in Presteigne, our school offers a unique environment with 18 acres of fields, woodlands, a stream, lake, swimming pool, and sports hall. You’ll support our students in both structured and unstructured settings, helping them reach their full potential. Join us in creating a safe, vibrant space where children can learn, grow, and build lasting memories.Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.Responsibilities:

• Oversee Administration, Finance, ICT, HR, Facilities, and Health & Safety.
• Manage budgets, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Act as Data Protection Officer and ensure GDPR compliance.
• Supervise recruitment, staff development, and HR records.
• Ensure the safe operation and maintenance of school facilities.

What We’re Looking for:

• Level 4 Diploma in School Business Management or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in financial management and understanding of school operational frameworks.
• Proficiency in IT systems, including Excel and budgeting tools.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations (Financial, HR, Safeguarding, GDPR, Health and Safety).
• Strong project management and strategic planning skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• High-level communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Empathy, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive situations.
• Strong leadership and team management experience.

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.Why Join Orbis Education and Care?

• Career Growth: With a commitment to internal promotion and valuable qualification, 97% of our managers have progressed from within.

• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend or evening work.
• Benefits: Health Plan, Blue Light Card discounts, and a generous Refer a Friend Scheme.

Don’t waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as an Assistant School Head at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the ‘apply’ link.Orbis Education and Care is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.INDPREAbout YouAbout UsNot Specified

Expected salary

£28000 – 31000 per year

Location

Presteigne, Powys

Job date

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 03:32:17 GMT

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