What is an SRMA

SRMA is short for School Resource Management Advisor. These are expert practitioners who provide peer-to-peer, tailored advice to individual trusts and schools, working with them to identify opportunities for savings and efficiencies, and helping them to strengthen financial governance and oversight.

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How do I apply to become an Accredited SRMA

You will need at least two years experience in schools finance to apply. Please complete the application form on this site and return it to srma@northyorks.gov.uk

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What to expect from an SRMA Deployment

Each deployment is typically 5 days and DfE pay SRMAs £600 per day

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What is ICFP all about

Integrated curriculum and financial planning (ICFP) is a management process that helps schools plan the best curriculum for their pupils with the funding they have available. It can be used at any phase or type of school.

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About Us

 

North Yorkshire Council are proud to be appointed by the DfE to supply School Resource Management Advisers (SRMAs)

Nationally as part of the government strategy for supporting excellent school resource management.

We work with Schools and School Resource Management Advisors across the whole of England.

NYES Financial Management Services team provide financial support to schools and academies and manage the SRMA contract on behalf of the council.

You can contact us SRMA@Northyorks.gov.uk

What is an SRMA?

 School Resource Mamagement Advisors are experienced practitioners who provide peer-to-peer, tailored advice to individual trusts and schools.

Working with schools they offer bespoke support; either proactively, further developing already effective practises or as difficulties arise to support.

SRMAs can also assist schools and trusts with identifying opportunities where resources could be deployed more efficiently and help them to strengthen financial governance and oversight.

Apply to become an SRMA

We are recruiting SRMAs from all regions in England.

SRMAs will have more than two years experience in schools and can be current school staff, local authority employees, trust central staff, self employed or consultants.

To apply to be a SRMA with North Yorkshire please complete our application form and return it to SRMA@northyorks.gov.uk. We will support you as you begin your journey to becoming an accredited SRMA.

SRMA Deployments

North Yorkshire Council receive SRMA deployments for all regions in England meaning we need SRMAs who live and work across the country.

DfE issue deployments to us on a monthly basis and we allocate these according to your preferences of location, availability and skills.

Deployments range from 5 to 11 days. SRMAs are paid £600 per day for each deployment.

School Business Professional (SBP) Mentoring Deployments

Trusts are developing across the country and SRMAs are required to Mentor School Business Professionals new to post or who are experiencing growth from SAT To MAT. SBP Mentoring deployments are for all regions in England meaning we need SRMAs who live and work across the country.

SBP Mentoring Deployments are 12 hours of support over several weeks. SRMAs are paid £900 for mentoring deployments.

All deployments can be carried out alongside your current role.