Bursar & Clerk to the Governors

The Opportunity

Frensham Heights is seeking an experienced Bursar or equivalent with a proven track record to work in this progressive and lively environment. Taking over from an Interim Bursar who has overseen the move to a TPS Phased Withdrawal; produced an Estates Master Plan; organised an AGBIS review of Governance; established financial five-year targets; produced the Enterprises Business Plan; and worked with the Head on restructuring and the production of a Strategic Plan. All of which will allow the new Bursar to concentrate on securing the strategic aims of the School, enacting the Master Plan, and be a major player in securing the financial future of Frensham Heights.

The role of Bursar and Clerk to the Governors encompasses a very wide remit with full responsibility for all the administrative, financial and property aspects of the School. The Bursar is a key member of the Extended Leadership Team(ELT) and needs to form good working relationships with all members of staff. In addition, the Bursar is responsible for dealing with external entities ranging from parents to the Charity Commission, HM Revenue and Customs, other schools, associations connected with the School, contractors, local authorities and other organisations.

This is a full time post based on a 37.5 hour working week, some of which may be unsocial hours and at weekends, depending on the needs of the school. 

Closing date: Friday 23rd June

Frensham Heights is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. An enhanced DBS check is required for all posts.

How to apply

Frensham Heights School is being assisted in the recruitment of this key position by the ISBA’s Recruitment Team, from whom an application pack can be obtained by sending an email to: recruiting@theisba.org.uk. Alternatively, if you would like to speak with the ISBA, please contact Lucy Wyatt on 07817 038009 or John Murphie on 07801 545872. 

Job Summary

Closing date:
23/06/2023
Location:
Farnham
Salary:
Circa £90K plus benefits
Frensham Heights
Rowledge
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4EA
England

http://www.frensham.org