School Business Officer & Clerk to Governors

Salary details: £ - £

The Governors of Marsh Lane Primary School are looking to appoint a highly motivated, committed and dynamic person to join our friendly, hardworking and enthusiastic team. 

The School Business Officer is a very important position in school; we are looking for the right candidate to be the face of our school and the primary point of contact for parents. 
The job will require the successful candidate to undertake a wide range of administrative duties to ensure the smooth operation for the school. 

Our school is looking for the right candidate who has
• Great communication skills and demonstrates a friendly, helpful can-do attitude.
•  Proven organisational skills, ICT experience and is well versed in financial management.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage time effectively and focus on deadlines whilst all the time smiling. 

We are looking for someone who understands working in a school means making a wider contribution to the success and enjoyment of a child’s school day. 

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01246 432701. The post is to commence as soon as possible after appointment. 

Provisional Interview Date: Friday 5th June 2026

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

THIS POST IS ALSO LINKED TO THE CLERK TO GOVERNORS ROLE. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT FOR THIS POSITION WILL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO CARRY OUT THE CLERK TO GOVERNORS ROLE.