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Business Support Officer

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Recruiting organisation: Heath Primary School

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Chesterfield

Salary
£25,989.00 - £26,458.00 Annually (FTE) The salary for this post is grade 6. Your commencing salary will be based on the full-time rate
Applications close
3 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
£25,989.00 - £26,458.00 Annually (FTE) The salary for this post is grade 6. Your commencing salary will be based on the full-time rate
Location
Chesterfield
Applications close
3 September 2026

Job description

Heath Primary School An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised, proactive and highly motivated School Business Assistant to join our team at Heath Primary School. Working closely with the School Business Manager, this varied role provides administrative, financial and operational support to help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school. You will play an important part in supporting school business functions, maintaining effective systems and processes, and helping to ensure that staff, pupils and families receive the highest standard of service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who enjoys working in a busy school environment and wants to make a positive difference to the lives of children. What we offer A warm, supportive and dedicated staff team A knowledgeable and engaged Governing Body A modern, well-resourced working environment Opportunities for professional development and growth A varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life The opportunity to work closely with school leaders and contribute to the continued success of the school We are looking for someone who: Has experience of administration, finance or business support Is highly organised and able to manage competing priorities Has excellent attention to detail and accuracy Can work independently and use initiative Has strong communication and interpersonal skills Can build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external agencies Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism Is committed to supporting the school's values and vision Understands how effective business support contributes to positive outcomes for children This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to become part of our school community and make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of Heath Primary School. Heath Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks. The school is proud to be part of The Embark Federation, a growing Multi-academy Trust across Derbyshire. The core beliefs of the Federation are Family, Integrity, Teamwork and Success and we are looking for someone that shares these with us. The Trust is committed to growing the careers of our staff through highly effective professional development. You are welcomed to contact the school to discuss this position or to arrange a visit by telephone on 01246 850277.

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Job reference
school-business-assistant-heath-primary-school-chesterfield-derbyshire
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
12 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
14 August 2026

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