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36 hours per week 

Term time only (41 weeks per year)

2-year fixed term contract

It is anticipated that after successfully completing your training you would become a permanent member of staff.

Oak Lodge School is a special school with a residential provision for students with hearing, speech, language and communication needs aged 10-19. 

We are looking to add a reliable, hard-working, self-motivated and flexible person with good office skills to join our admin team.  Ideally you will have some experience in HR and/or finance and experience of working in a school with SIMS / FMS - training will be provided.

Good team work is essential as well as the ability to work alone on your own initiative. You will be committed to providing an efficient and accurate.

You will work closely with our School Business Manager to learn on the job as well as attending fully funded training through the apprenticeship scheme to gain a recognised School Business Manager qualification (CSBM / DSBM).  You will be allocated study time within your working hours. 

We can offer a friendly supportive working environment with good CDP opportunities, an employee assistance program and after a qualifying period, an employee benefits scheme including discounts in a range of shops, entertainment venues and supermarkets.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Alternatively, it can be downloaded from the school website: www.oaklodge.wandsworth.sch.uk.

Completed applications should be e-mailed to recruitment@oaklodge.wandsworth.sch.uk clearly marked “Trainee SBM Application”.

Closing date: 22 November 2023 (at noon)

Interviews: by arrangement

We reserve the right to interview before the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. 

CVs are not accepted.

Oak Lodge School    

101. Nightingale Lane

London SW12 8NA    

Tel: 020 8673 3453

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils