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Finance & Office Manager (Sutherland Primary Academy)

Sutherland Primary Academy · Stoke-on-Trent

Job description

Finance and Office Manager

Required to take up post on 1st September 2026

Headteacher Nicky Clements

Temporary post 35 hours per week (in the first instance), term time only

Post grade: Level 7 pts 17-22

Please note that this is a term time only contract.

Term time only post salary:  £25,668- £27,883

This is an exciting opportunity to join our happy and friendly team, where, you will lead our administration team under the guidance of the School Business Manager and Strategic Team. The role is temporary for one year in the first instance but may become permanent.

The role will include:

Financial Management

HR Management

Administration/Organisational Management

Support to Pupils, Parents and the Community

Support Organisational Management

Support to our school

An application form and further details are available on our web site - www.sutherlandprimary.co.uk  (About Us/Vacancies)

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Mrs Karen Trevor via the school email sutherland@sutherlandacademy.co.uk

Closing date for applications – Tuesday 7th July 2026

Interviews – Tuesday 14th July 2026

Sutherland Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS, Prohibition List, Barred List, Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable professional references. Checks will be undertaken before the provisional offer of an appointment is confirmed.

With effect from September 2022 and in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, shortlisted candidates may have their publicly available social media profiles (where applicable) checked by the trust.

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