Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship

Support and maintain the financial accounting systems of the school according to agreed procedures and to assist in developing those procedures as circumstances require Undertaking general office, administrative and operational duties

Support all administrative and accounting procedures, and resolve any problems, including:

The ordering, processing and payment for all goods and services provided to the School including utilities management, contract and lease procurement, business rates, council tax and waste and waste disposal Management of all routine and regular service and maintenance contracts, including regular purchasing contracts, ICT consumables, ICT Licensing, stationery, photocopiers etc. Assist in maintaining the operation of all bank accounts and eventually reconciliation of control accounts Ensure that VAT and other tax legislation is appropriately applied. Assist in the preparation of invoices and collection of fees due to the School Support the administration of departmental budgets and monitoring income and expenditure against budgets Assist with maintaining the assets register Assist with the marketing of the school, including taking photos and videos Assist the school in being fully compliant across Health and Safety

Training:

Chartered Manager (degree) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard:

Successful apprentices will achieve a degree in management and business [either BA (Hons); BSc (Hons) or BBA (Hons)] and also have the option to be assessed for Chartered Manager status English and maths - English and maths will be required to be demonstrated at a minimum of Level 2

Training Outcome:
The candidate would carry on at the school after the Apprenticeship has finished Successful apprentices will have the option to apply for professional recognition as Chartered Managers and Members of the Chartered Management Institute (CMgr MCMI) and/or as a member of the Institute for Leadership & Management or other relevant professional body

Employer Description:
Proud to be in the top 5 independent primary schools in the UK. Highfield Priory are an independent school and nursery, offering education from 2-11 years old. The school is in Fulwood, Preston and open 51 weeks of the year. Highfield Priory would like to continue to develop their presence in the local community, creating key links with local businesses and nurseries. Hosting events for current and prospective families, and other key members of the surrounding area.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.15am - 4.15pm, with one day a week to attend university.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative