Highly
developed skills in use of ICT to prepare, analyse and present management
information to assist effective decision making
2/3
years’ experience of team management/supervision
Previous
experience of dealing and maintaining Health and Safety within an Academy
environment
Previous
project management experience

DESIREABLE

Experience
of adherence to the financial expectations and obligations within an Academy
school/Trust, including managing budgets
Risks
assessment experience/qualification
Senior
financial position in an organisation of a similar size
Experience
of education systems e.g. SIMS

Knowledge and Skills

ESSENTIAL

Highly
developed oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate in a
way which meets the needs of diverse audiences
Ability
to analyse complex data
Proven ability to deal with a range
of sensitive issues
Proven ability to develop, implement
and update systems
Proven ability to identify, mitigate
and manage risk, including working with the relevant insurance bodies
Ability to work as a member of the
team and actively promote teamwork
Ability to act professionally and
facilitate the resolution of any problems including workplace conflict and
make the appropriate decisions
Excellent IT skills
Ability to work to deadlines

Personal Qualities

ESSENTIAL

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a variety of people at all levels in a courteous and professional manner
Calmness under pressure
Resilience, commitment and confidence
Honesty, integrity, confidentiality, a sense of humour
Strong personal commitment to working in the Education sector

SBM/CFO

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