Full job descriptionSchool 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
If you have the relevant school finance experience and are confident using SIMS, FMS, Oracle and ParentPay, we’d love to hear from you.
For further information or to submit your CV please email
Apply today to join a fantastic Burnley school and become a valued member of their team.