Budgeting & Costing Manager - Northern School of Contemporary Dance
 

Budgeting & Costing Manager

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Welcome to NSCD, a space where creativity thrives and is celebrated, and the art of dance is passionately embraced. NSCD is a distinguished institution at the forefront of dance education in the UK. Embodying a vibrant and creative culture, our institution stands out as a beacon of artistic exploration. We foster an environment where both staff and students are encouraged to explore the realms of art and the broader world.

Knowing the pivotal role our students play in the ecology of dance, we understand that their time spent with us is an incubation space for their growth and creative evolution. Our students, characterized by their expressive individuality, engage with dance intelligently and sensitively. They possess the ability to think independently, placing immense value on original thought and diversity.

Sharon Watson MBE DL
CEO and Principal

Black and white portrait of Sharon Watson MBE DL, the CEO and Principal of Northern School of Contemporary Dance


Job details

Hours of work: 18.5 hours per week (0.5FTE), working pattern to be agreed

Remuneration: £35,594 to £41,271 pro rata

Contract: 4 year fixed-term

Closing date: Friday 10 May 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 20 May 2024


What we are looking for

An individual to support the Chief Operating Office and Director of Finance with budgeting, costing and the divisional accounting operations of the School. To ensure that all activity costing and budgeting work for each department is completed.


Our Core Values

NSCD strives to provide an environment that is open, honest and transparent.

  • We aim to ensure that team work and mutual respect within our diverse environment is valued.
  • We aim to support staff to work professionally and effectively to enjoy job satisfaction.
  • We value all staff and their contribution to the School’s vision:

We expect staff to maintain high standards of personal and professional conduct at all times.

All staff should ensure that their conduct is appropriate to the ethos and policies of the school to protect the wellbeing of all employees and students. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work.


JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION

Job Pack - Budgeting & Costing Manager

APPLICATION FORM 

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How to apply

Please send a completed application form to Geraldine McDowall, HR Manager at Geraldine.mcdowall@nscd.ac.uk. Please also complete the equal opportunities form online.

For any queries contact Geraldine McDowall, HR Manager on 0113 219 3046 or Geraldine.mcdowall@nscd.ac.uk

Unaccompanied CVs will not be considered.

Northern School of Contemporary Dance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and vulnerable adults and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. The School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.

About Northern School of Contemporary Dance

Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) is one of the leading dance training institutions in the UK. As a Higher Education Institution, we offer full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses for around 250 students. NSCD is an ambitious, small specialist institution, internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for dance education and with a growing reputation as a centre for dance development.

Based in Chapeltown, Leeds, just outside the city centre, our unique and characterful campus comprises 7 dance studios, offices and teaching areas, a fitness centre plus a bar and café. Central to our building is the Riley Theatre, a 250-capacity professional dance theatre managed by NSCD which hosts national and international touring dance companies as well as student performances throughout the year for the wider community to enjoy.

Our standard opening hours are 9.00am to 9.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 5.00pm on weekends during term time. Out of term time, opening hours are slightly reduced.

As well as our Higher Education programmes, we deliver and host a wide range of community dance classes and run a Centre for Advanced Training for talented young people. Out of term, we also hold Easter and Summer School courses. The School is an incredibly busy, vibrant and dynamic learning environment where in a busy week over one thousand visitors could use our facilities in one way or another.