Closing Date: Friday 16th October 2026
Interviews: Thursday 22nd October 2026
Start Date: ASAP
Contract/Hours: Permanent. 27 hours per week term time only plus one additional week, (39 weeks per year)
Salary Type: Grade 8 - £32,597 – £35,412 pro rata
Location of Role: Harting CE Primary School and Stedham Primary School
Contact e-mail address: head@harting.w-sussex.sch.uk
The Weald and Downland Schools Federation, comprising Harting CE Primary School and Stedham Primary School, is seeking to appoint a new School Business Professional to join our team.
- Are you looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people?
- Are you passionate about ensuring every child has the very best start in life?
- Do you want to be part of a team at the heart of its local community?
Key Responsibilities
The School Business Professional will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day financial administration of the Federation, including:
- Budget monitoring and financial reporting
- Budget forecasting and financial planning
- Processing invoices and payments
- Managing the school's online financial management systems
- Communicating with parents, staff, governors, community partners and external agencies
- Supporting the efficient operation of both schools
- Working closely with the Headteacher and leadership team on financial and business matters
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised, proactive and committed individual who is keen to make a real impact within a successful and welcoming Federation.