Jobs, fresher vacancy - Bursar • Macclesfield

Company: Cheshire Schools

Macclesfield

The staff and Governors of Bollington St John's Primary School are looking to appoint an efficient and enthusiastic bursar to join our professional, hardworking and dedicated team from September 2025. This post will be temporary in the first instance with a view to becoming permanent. We are looking for a dynamic individual who shares our vision and commitment to ensuring the very best for every child in our care. We are looking for someone with a sense of humour who is self-motivated, organised and flexible and able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism. The successful candidate needs to be an articulate and influential communicator, have proven management skills, possess excellent numeracy and literacy skills and have a passion for developing the best opportunities for children. Responsibilities will include: Management of the school budget and school fund bank account Managing the cashless payment system Preparing for budget meetings and providing financial reports Processing orders and invoices in line with established financial procedures All aspects of HR management: including adherence to robust recruitment procedures and processing of staff absence and overtime/expense claims Please see the Job Description, which provides further detail about the essential and desirable attributes of the ideal candidate for the role. If you have any queries, please contact head@stjohnsboll.cheshire.sch.uk Please use the Diocese application form provided and complete as fully as possible. (CV’s will not be considered). We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meets the person specification for the role. In addition, as part of our robust recruitment process and adherence to best practices in safer recruitment, we request that applicants provide their full employment history, (since leaving school, including education, employment and voluntary work) including reasons for any gaps in employment. The closing date for applications is Thursday 31st July at noon. How to apply Please complete the Diocese Application Form and email to head@stjohnsboll.cheshire.sch.uk Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Interviews will take place week commencing 4th August 2025.