Bursar

• Otley and Witnesham Federated Primary Schools
• Address: Otley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9NT or Swilland Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9EX
• Salary: 28142 - 33699 per annum
• Hours: 30 hours per week 40 weeks per year
• Contract: Permanent required from September 2026
• Reference: 8920

As our Federation Bursar at Otley and Witnesham Federated PrimarySchools you will be required to undertake the following duties:

• Finance and Resource Management
• Personnel Management
• Administration and General Management
• Premises and Health and Safety Management

About us

Otley and Witnesham are both lovely small village schools on the outskirts of Ipswich. The children are delightful parents supportive and the team fabulous! The federation is working collaboratively to develop the highest quality education for the children.

You will possess empathy personal resilience understanding patience and be passionate about working within a school environment. Please see job description and person specification for full details of the role.

What we will offer you:

• a friendly and welcoming team
• a wide range of expertise and experience
• opportunities to share your strengths and learn with others
• schools that believe in continuing professional development
• supportive and caring Senior Leaders and Governors.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (Word).

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed so you can see us in action. Please contact Hannah Evans Executive Headteacher by calling either (Otley) or (Witnesham) for more information.

How to apply

Please read the Application Guidance (Word)and submit your completed Application Form (Word) by email to .

Closing date: 10am 2 June 2026.

Interview date: 9 June 2026.

Otley and Witnesham Federated Primary Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide references undergo employment checks and an enhanced disclosure via the DBS. Please refer to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice on our website .