School examples
Primary community school in Hackney
The job description for a finance manager for Queensbridge Primary School in Hackney sets out the specific duties of the role under the headings:
- Leadership and management
- Finance
- Personnel
- Estate Management
- Administration
For example, under 'Leadership and management', it explains that the role includes offering financial and personnel support and advice, developing financial statements and procedures, and attending relevant committee meetings.
The job description is hosted on Tes.
Secondary academy in Essex
Cornelius Vermuyden School in Essex has a job description for a finance manager. It sets out the expected duties of the role, under the headings:
- Budget
- Finance
- Payroll
- Whole school administration
It also has a person specification and explains the qualifications required for the role.
The job description is hosted on the Essex County Council website.
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