Commercial Director
Rishworth School
Calderdale
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Competitive salary commensurate to qualifications and experience (circa £67,000-£80,000 per annum)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 29 November 2024
Job overview
COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
Full Time
Rishworth School is a forward thinking and innovative UK day and boarding school that retains traditional values. We are an independent school with the freedom to offer an educational experience personalised to each child’s needs.
We are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Director, an exciting newly created role, designed to work closely with the Head of School. This is an opportunity for a driven individual to play an integral part in the Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be fundamental in building and delivering the School Development Plan and implementing strategies which align with the school’s ethos and values. The successful candidate will have responsibility for finance, marketing, operations, risk management and compliance.
Energy, commitment and a willingness to take a full and active part in the broader life of this busy School are essential. A passion for education and enriching the learning process of our learners is required to fully immerse you into our School community.
Our Offer:
- Join a highly motivated and supportive team of staff, Governors, students and parents who embody a tangible ethos of collaborative working, community, continuous development and a sense of self-worth.
- A beautiful place to work in the most idyllic surroundings set within 140 acres in the beautiful West Yorkshire Pennines
- Competitive salary commensurate to qualifications and experience (circa £67,000-£80,000 per annum)
- School Fee Remission, the rate of which is set by the Governors (currently 66.67%)
- Competitive pension scheme
- Access to FREE personal financial advice through our partnership with Schroders Personal Wealth
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free lunch during term time
- Free on-site parking
- Access to a wide suite of Continuous Professional Development courses and opportunities
To Apply:
The Business Support Application Form is available on the Rishworth School Website; Staff Vacancies - Rishworth School (rishworth-school.co.uk).
For a discussion with the Head prior to application please contact the Bursar’s PA, Liz Newman lnewman@rishworth-school.co.uk
The last date for applications is 29th November 2024 at 9am.
The school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.
Rishworth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, social media checks and a full DBS application.
Rishworth School, Rishworth,
Halifax, HX6 4QA
Tel: 01422 822 217 Fax: 01422 820 911
Email: lnewman@rishworth-school.co.uk
Charity no. 1115562
Attached documents
About Rishworth School
Rishworth School is a mixed, non-denominational, all-through independent day and boarding school situated in Rishworth, West Yorkshire. The school has a Christian ethos but welcomes students from all faiths. There are approximately 450 pupils at Rishworth, between the ages of 3-19.
Rishworth School was established in 1724 by John Wheelwright in a small building, now used as the school’s chapel. The junior school, Heathfield opened in 1951. The school is set around 130 acres of parkland. It is a founder member of the Society of Headmasters for Independent Schools (SHMIS). Rishworth and Heathfield both offer an extensive range of learning facilities and share a swimming pool, performing arts centre and playing fields.
Head
Jessica Sheldrick
Values and vision
Rishworth School wants pupils to develop a love for learning and in return, achieve to the highest of their capabilities. It hopes for students to grow as individuals with a sense of purpose, fulfilment, responsibility and self-discipline. Rishworth School wants to offer a caring, friendly and stimulating environment for pupils to excel in. It aims to work closely with parents and the wider community to help ensure that everyone is working together to provide the best possible learning experience for all students.
Independent School Inspectorate
“The quality of pupils' academic and other achievements is excellent”. November 2017
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