Experience

Newhouse Academy

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• School Manager (Responsible for Business and Finance)

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  Newhouse Aademy, Heywood, Lancashire Responsible for managing finances, budget, premises, HR and H&S of Secondary School in Heywood. Specialist Sports College with currently 906 pupils, age range 11 to 16.Approximately 140 staff and budget in excess of £5.0 million. School converted to Academy status on 1st of April 2020, changing from Siddal Moor Sports College and becoming part of a Multi-Academy Trust (Hollingworth learning Trust) alongside Hollingworth Academy Academy.



Bamford Academy

• Finance Manager

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2015

  Bamford, Rochdale Responsible for managing finances and budget income of £1.4 million of medium sized Primary School of 305 pupils. Managed conversion of school from LEA maintained school to Academy in September 2011. Introduced new finance control systems and procedures to match requirements of change to Academy Status. Balanced budget for academic years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14. Successful external audits completed for those years reflected real progress made in improving financial monitoring… Show more Responsible for managing finances and budget income of £1.4 million of medium sized Primary School of 305 pupils. Managed conversion of school from LEA maintained school to Academy in September 2011. Introduced new finance control systems and procedures to match requirements of change to Academy Status. Balanced budget for academic years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14. Successful external audits completed for those years reflected real progress made in improving financial monitoring systems. Successfully reduced outstanding debts of over £19K in first 12 months in role. Managed payroll and pensions Show less



Barclays

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Redeployment Coordinator

  • 1977 - 2011