Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive School Business Manager to oversee the financial and administrative operations of our educational institution. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of school activities, supporting staff, and maintaining compliance with relevant policies and regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in teaching or education management to contribute to a vibrant learning environment.
Duties
- Manage the school’s financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability.
- Oversee administrative functions including procurement, facilities management, and resource allocation.
- Support human resources activities such as staff recruitment, payroll, and professional development programmes.
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements, safeguarding policies, and educational standards.
- Liaise with governors, local authorities, parents, and external agencies to foster positive relationships.
- Coordinate school events, meetings, and communication channels to promote organisational efficiency.
- Assist in strategic planning to support the school’s long-term objectives.
- Supervise administrative staff and provide leadership within the operational team.
Experience
- Proven experience in a managerial role within an educational setting or similar organisation.
- Background in teaching or educational management is highly desirable.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of financial management systems and educational policies is advantageous. This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic school environment while utilising their organisational expertise and educational background.
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Pay: £25,162.54-£62,199.00 per year
Work Location: In person
