Bursar

School Bursar

📍 Burnley

⏰ 37 Hours Per Week

💷 £16.35 Per Hour

📅 Ongoing Position

School Bursar - Immediate Start

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Burnley is seeking an experienced School Bursar to join their friendly team on an ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual with previous school-based finance and administration experience.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school's financial and administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the school's financial systems and procedures.
• Processing orders, invoices, payments and reconciliations.
• Monitoring budgets and producing financial reports.
• Supporting payroll and personnel administration.
• Managing income collection and financial records.
• Liaising with suppliers, staff, parents and external agencies.
• Supporting the Senior Leadership Team with financial planning and compliance.
• Maintaining accurate records in line with school policies and statutory requirements.

Essential Requirements:

✅ Previous experience working as a School Bursar, Finance Officer or School Business Support role.

✅ Strong working knowledge of:

• SIMS
• FMS
• Oracle
• ParentPay

✅ Excellent organisational and communication skills.

✅ Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

✅ Knowledge of school finance procedures and education sector administration.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive pay rate of £16.35 per hour
• Full-time, 37 hours per week
• Ongoing position with potential for long-term opportunities
• Friendly and supportive school environment
• Opportunity to make a real impact within a thriving school community

For further information or to submit your CV please email jade.bradley@reed.com

Apply today to join a fantastic Burnley school and become a valued member of their team.