Join Falkland Primary School – a warm, ambitious and values-driven community where we live by our mantra: “One childhood. One chance.”

This is a key leadership role, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team to ensure the smooth, efficient and strategic running of all noncurriculum functions.

Finance

• Lead budget planning, monitoring and reporting
• Ensure financial compliance and value for money
• Oversee income, expenditure and financial systems

Human Resources

• Manage recruitment, contracts and HR processes
• Ensure compliance including DBS and Single Central Record
• Liaise with payroll and support staff development

Administration

• Line manage office staff and daily operations
• Oversee communication systems and statutory returns
• Maintain efficient systems and organisation

IT and Systems

• Manage IT systems, contracts and data compliance
• Ensure secure and effective infrastructure
• Support staff with systems and digital platforms

Premises and Health and Safety

• Oversee site, maintenance and development
• Lead health and safety and risk management
• Manage premises staff and contractors

What we are looking for

• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Experience in finance and operational management
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and a positive, flexible approach

What we offer

• A supportive and values-driven team
• Wonderful children and a welcoming community
• A strong commitment to staff well-being and development
• High-quality CPD and support to help you thrive in the role

Visits are warmly encouraged – come and see why our pupils say Falkland feels like family.

Contact: foffice@falkland.w-berks.sch.uk | 01635 44949

Closing date: Midday Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Interviews: Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Falkland Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.