School Business Manager

Overview

Are you passionate about making a positive impact within educational settings? We are seeking a dynamic and proactive School Business Manager to lead the financial and operational functions of our school. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to support the school's mission by ensuring efficient management of resources, financial planning, and administrative excellence. As a key member of our leadership team, you will drive initiatives that foster a thriving learning environment while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the school’s budget development, monitoring, and financial reporting to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability


• Manage procurement processes, including sourcing supplies, negotiating contracts, and maintaining vendor relationships


• Lead administrative functions such as payroll, HR compliance, and facilities management to support smooth daily operations


• Coordinate with teaching staff and leadership to align financial planning with educational priorities


• Ensure adherence to legal, health, safety, and safeguarding policies across all school activities


• Prepare detailed reports for governors, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders to promote transparency and accountability


• Support fundraising efforts and manage income streams to enhance resources for student programs and school development

Requirements

• Proven experience in school administration or business management within an educational environment


• Strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and procurement processes


• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast\-paced setting


• Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with staff, vendors, regulators, and the wider community


• Knowledge of safeguarding policies and health \& safety regulations applicable to schools


• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously


• Teaching experience is a valuable asset that enhances understanding of educational priorities and classroom needs

Join us in shaping a vibrant educational community where operational excellence meets inspiring learning! We are committed to supporting our staff’s professional growth while creating a welcoming environment for students. This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the future of education.

Apply via eTeach

Pay: £46,083\.00\-£51,726\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking


• On\-site parking


• Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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