School Business Officer Sheffield, S2 £17.50 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday 08:00 - 16:00 (term time only) Do you have previous high level administration experience within a school or public sector organisation? Do you have people management experience? Unique School Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a school in the S2 area of Sheffield, who are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic School Business Officer. This role will include being responsible for overseeing all administration within the school and it's numerous satellite sites; including absence management, site management across all sites, finance and some low level HR. The ideal candidate will have excellent administration skills and strong attention to detail along with proven experience of following legislation and policies and procedures relating to HR. This is a full-time position Monday – Friday (term time only) with hours 8.00-16:00. This role is initially temporary with the strong possibility of being taken on a direct contract following a successful probation period. The role: * Provide a professional, efficient and effective administration service in the school office in accordance with agreed school policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation; maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards at all times. * Working closely with the Principal, School Leadership and Business Manager to deliver high quality, administrative support to the school whilst ensuring that the children’s education is first and foremost. * Responsible for managing the operation of the business functions of the school, including financial management, health and safety, human resources, attendance, compliance and administration. Candidate requirements: * Level 3 qualification in an administration or business-related subject and/or relevant experience in Administration within the school sector * Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English * Excellent administrative IT skills * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * A great team player with a flexible “can-do” attitude * Understanding or an interest in Special Needs Education and Disabilities * Previous school or HR experience By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from: * The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish * Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay * Access to over 30 FREE, high quality training courses * Refer a friend scheme * Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools * The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face-to-face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay