Julie Prince
Southampton,United Kingdom
Summary
Analytical problem solver, using skills of active listening and professional curiosity to provide advice and support to School Leaders on safeguarding, compliance and complaint management.
Highly experienced and impactful Senior Leader able to lead and manage the business function across both the primary and secondary phase.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Head of Compliance
Hamwic Education Trust (HET)
Southampton
09.2023 - Current
- Developing the safeguarding strategy: leading on system changes, communication and compliance
- Providing advice and support to School Leaders (safeguarding, data management, complaints and legal compliance)
- Working with Schools Leaders to de-escalate and resolve complaints
- Delivering and developing training (including safeguarding and safer recruitment)
BUSINESS MANAGER
UPPER SHIRLEY HIGH SCHOOL
10.2013 - 08.2023
- Member of the Senior Leadership Team, leading on HR (c. 150 employees), Finance, H&S, administrative and Estate Management
- Leading the management and development of the school's financial resources, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and policies
- Providing professional leadership and development of the school's administration, finance, HR and site management functions
- Mental Health First Aider for adults
- Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Coach for SBPA
Serco
01.2018 - 08.2020
- Coaching School Business Managers to achieve their Level 5 apprenticeship
- Developing skills, and helping apprentices to build and apply their knowledge.
- Assessing progress, providing constructive feedback, and helping apprentices overcome challenges.
BUSINESS MANAGER
HOLLYBROOK JUNIOR SCHOOL
09.2008 - 10.2013
- Part of the School Leadership Team and working across Infant and Junior school phase
- Experience of Governance (Parent Governor/Vice Chair/Chair of Finance Committee
VARIOUS ROLES
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
09.1988 - 01.2000
- Joined on Accelerated Training Programme
- Managing a portfolio of business clients
- Event planning
Education
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Institute of School Business Leadership
National College of School Leadership
Chartered Institute of Bankers
BSc (Hons) - Financial Services
UMIST
A levels - Geography (B), Economics (C), English Literature (C)
O Levels - 10 O Levels including English and Maths
Skills
- Confidentiality and Integrity
- Professional Curiosity
- Emotional Intelligence
- Active Listening
- Questioning and Problem Solving
- Experienced Investigating Officer (IO)
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Leadership and Business acumen
- Organisational skills
- Financial management and budgetary control
- Streamlining opportunities and Change Management
- Efficiency improvement
- School expansion planning
- Developing marketing strategies
- Action planning
Timeline
Head of Compliance
Hamwic Education Trust (HET)
09.2023 - Current
Coach for SBPA
Serco
01.2018 - 08.2020
BUSINESS MANAGER
UPPER SHIRLEY HIGH SCHOOL
10.2013 - 08.2023
BUSINESS MANAGER
HOLLYBROOK JUNIOR SCHOOL
09.2008 - 10.2013
VARIOUS ROLES
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
09.1988 - 01.2000
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Institute of School Business Leadership
National College of School Leadership
Chartered Institute of Bankers
BSc (Hons) - Financial Services
UMIST
A levels - Geography (B), Economics (C), English Literature (C)
O Levels - 10 O Levels including English and Maths
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