Clerical Officer - Lothian Clerical Officer Part Time Position Available 25 hours per week (can be discussed) Flexibility can be discussed school hours are suitable for this role Location (On-Site) Craigmillar, Edinburgh EH16 4NT Salary: £24,242 Pro Rata SA1152 We are looking for a Clerical Officer to join our Edinburgh & The Lothians Team ! You will support all key administrative functions across the region. From maintaining records to supporting our finance and personnel processes, your work will help us deliver high-quality services. You will be part of a small and friendly team that plays a vital role in keeping our services running smoothly. What You ll Do: Provide efficient and effective reception cover Provide essential administrative support to the team Maintain records and assist with financial and personnel systems Use your excellent organisational skills to support day-to-day operations Work closely as a key support for Administrator, Senior Autism Practitioner and Services Manager roles. Lone working involved at points. What We re Looking For: Previous experience in an administrative role Previous experience in recruitment support, onboarding processing for new colleagues Strong communication skills and attention to detail Good knowledge of MS Office and the ability to adapt to change A proactive and flexible approach to work Previous financial administrative experience would be desirable Additional Information: Initial informal chat will take place with Jennifer Cluckie, Regional Administrator. For more information contact (url removed) Why Join Us? See more about our colleague benefits HERE Closing Date: 11th March 2026 We value diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience of autism. Registered charity number is SC(phone number removed)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Clerical Officer - Lothian Clerical Officer Part Time Position Available 25 hours per week (can be discussed) Flexibility can be discussed school hours are suitable for this role Location (On-Site) Craigmillar, Edinburgh EH16 4NT Salary: £24,242 Pro Rata SA1152 We are looking for a Clerical Officer to join our Edinburgh & The Lothians Team ! You will support all key administrative functions across the region. From maintaining records to supporting our finance and personnel processes, your work will help us deliver high-quality services. You will be part of a small and friendly team that plays a vital role in keeping our services running smoothly. What You ll Do: Provide efficient and effective reception cover Provide essential administrative support to the team Maintain records and assist with financial and personnel systems Use your excellent organisational skills to support day-to-day operations Work closely as a key support for Administrator, Senior Autism Practitioner and Services Manager roles. Lone working involved at points. What We re Looking For: Previous experience in an administrative role Previous experience in recruitment support, onboarding processing for new colleagues Strong communication skills and attention to detail Good knowledge of MS Office and the ability to adapt to change A proactive and flexible approach to work Previous financial administrative experience would be desirable Additional Information: Initial informal chat will take place with Jennifer Cluckie, Regional Administrator. For more information contact (url removed) Why Join Us? See more about our colleague benefits HERE Closing Date: 11th March 2026 We value diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience of autism. Registered charity number is SC(phone number removed)
William Morris Sixth Form, situated in Hammersmith, was established as the countrys first 1619 comprehensive school. We offer 850 students from West London and beyond an exciting range of academic and vocational courses from foundation learning through to advanced level. WMSF is an over-subscribed, vibrant, inner-city learning community that has the individual student at the heart of everything it click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
William Morris Sixth Form, situated in Hammersmith, was established as the countrys first 1619 comprehensive school. We offer 850 students from West London and beyond an exciting range of academic and vocational courses from foundation learning through to advanced level. WMSF is an over-subscribed, vibrant, inner-city learning community that has the individual student at the heart of everything it click apply for full job details
Term time only Fully office based 1-2 months Full enhanced DBS will need to be put in place before you start Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to cover absence for the next 1-2 months. As School Administrator you will be central to the school's daily operations-ensuring accurate pupil registration, supporting staff, parents and pupils, and helping maintain an efficient, welcoming School Office. Registration & Administration Manage daily pupil attendance and absence records and produce associated reports Support one-to-one tutor registration processes Act as the first point of contact for staff, parents, and pupils-both in person and by phone Oversee school cups, trophies, and awards: ensuring safe return, storage, cleaning, and engraving for events throughout the year Assist the School Office Manager and provide cover during staff absences Support calendar planning and scheduling Provide accurate student billing information to the Finance team The successful Administrator will have the following related skills / experience: Previous administrative experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage a busy and varied workload Highly organised, thorough, and reliable Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Exceptional written and spoken English Confident IT user (Microsoft Office & databases) Able to uphold the highest standards of confidentiality Warm, welcoming manner and professional appearance Commitment to promoting the School's ethos and values
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
Term time only Fully office based 1-2 months Full enhanced DBS will need to be put in place before you start Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to cover absence for the next 1-2 months. As School Administrator you will be central to the school's daily operations-ensuring accurate pupil registration, supporting staff, parents and pupils, and helping maintain an efficient, welcoming School Office. Registration & Administration Manage daily pupil attendance and absence records and produce associated reports Support one-to-one tutor registration processes Act as the first point of contact for staff, parents, and pupils-both in person and by phone Oversee school cups, trophies, and awards: ensuring safe return, storage, cleaning, and engraving for events throughout the year Assist the School Office Manager and provide cover during staff absences Support calendar planning and scheduling Provide accurate student billing information to the Finance team The successful Administrator will have the following related skills / experience: Previous administrative experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage a busy and varied workload Highly organised, thorough, and reliable Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Exceptional written and spoken English Confident IT user (Microsoft Office & databases) Able to uphold the highest standards of confidentiality Warm, welcoming manner and professional appearance Commitment to promoting the School's ethos and values
Head of Finance - Ivy Education Trust Location: Teignmouth Community School - Devon, TQ14 9HZ Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum About the Role Ivy Education Trust is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead our Finance Team and ensure the financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability of our Trust. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence. You will: Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders, Headteachers, and auditors Support the onboarding of new schools and provide cover for the Director of Finance when needed About You We re looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with: Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how Experience using and developing accounting systems If you re ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency , and maximise the impact of resources for pupils, staff, and the wider community, we d love to hear from you. We Offer: A role where your work truly makes a difference A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions 17%) 26 days holiday plus public holidays, including Christmas closure days Ongoing professional development Apply now and you will be directed to the school website to complete your application. Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 2nd March 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, Trust Finance Lead, School Finance Head,
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance - Ivy Education Trust Location: Teignmouth Community School - Devon, TQ14 9HZ Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum About the Role Ivy Education Trust is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead our Finance Team and ensure the financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability of our Trust. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence. You will: Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders, Headteachers, and auditors Support the onboarding of new schools and provide cover for the Director of Finance when needed About You We re looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with: Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how Experience using and developing accounting systems If you re ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency , and maximise the impact of resources for pupils, staff, and the wider community, we d love to hear from you. We Offer: A role where your work truly makes a difference A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions 17%) 26 days holiday plus public holidays, including Christmas closure days Ongoing professional development Apply now and you will be directed to the school website to complete your application. Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 2nd March 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, Trust Finance Lead, School Finance Head,
Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! Division: Human Resources Salary: £44k - 48k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job: 23581 Description HR Operations Manager Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! HR Operations Manager Responsibilities The client is looking for a dedicated and competent HR professional, combined with a positive attitude and a willingness to become involved in academic life. Requirements include and are not limited to: Essential: Proven and demonstrable experience working in a school's HR environment. A successful track record in managing complex employee relations cases. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Either an existing HR Business Partner or an aspiring HR professional ready to take the next step. A strong understanding of current education HR legislation and best practice. HR Operations Manager Rewards The role is offered flexibly. The exact hours and working pattern can be tailored to the needs of the successful candidate. Ideally, the role will be 37 hours per week (no less than 30 hours per week) with a minimum of 42 working weeks per year (Term time + Inset days + 3 weeks closure period working including the last week of the summer closure period) up to 52 weeks per year. The Company Our client offers educational development for students. HR Operations Manager Experience The successful candidate will have Schools HR experience with a successful track record in managing employee relations, be highly organised and a strong communicator with an ability to build strong working relationships. You are either already a HRBP or aspiring to be one! Location The office is based in East Oxford and there is parking at the office. This role is full-time, with the potential opportunity to work from home 1 day per week once you are established. How to Apply for this HR Operations Manager role Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter. Apply First name Last name Email Address Phone number Upload CV (Maximum file size - 3MB, Allowed extensions - .doc, .docx, .pdf)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! Division: Human Resources Salary: £44k - 48k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job: 23581 Description HR Operations Manager Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! HR Operations Manager Responsibilities The client is looking for a dedicated and competent HR professional, combined with a positive attitude and a willingness to become involved in academic life. Requirements include and are not limited to: Essential: Proven and demonstrable experience working in a school's HR environment. A successful track record in managing complex employee relations cases. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Either an existing HR Business Partner or an aspiring HR professional ready to take the next step. A strong understanding of current education HR legislation and best practice. HR Operations Manager Rewards The role is offered flexibly. The exact hours and working pattern can be tailored to the needs of the successful candidate. Ideally, the role will be 37 hours per week (no less than 30 hours per week) with a minimum of 42 working weeks per year (Term time + Inset days + 3 weeks closure period working including the last week of the summer closure period) up to 52 weeks per year. The Company Our client offers educational development for students. HR Operations Manager Experience The successful candidate will have Schools HR experience with a successful track record in managing employee relations, be highly organised and a strong communicator with an ability to build strong working relationships. You are either already a HRBP or aspiring to be one! Location The office is based in East Oxford and there is parking at the office. This role is full-time, with the potential opportunity to work from home 1 day per week once you are established. How to Apply for this HR Operations Manager role Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter. Apply First name Last name Email Address Phone number Upload CV (Maximum file size - 3MB, Allowed extensions - .doc, .docx, .pdf)
Eastleigh, Southampton, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom Restructuring Advisory Associate We are searching for an experienced Restructuring Advisory Associate Make an Impact at RSM UK Consulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM's current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue. At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path. An exciting opportunity to work within the Restructuring Delivery Team, making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the RDT. Corporate insolvency experience essential, with a particular interest in training and development of junior team members. You will be expected to support and make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of RDT. We require an individual with very good technical, analytical and report writing abilities as well as strong interpersonal skills and a passion for student training and development. The role involves working with colleagues across the country, both within RDT and also within the wider Restructuring Advisory team. Communication is key to ensure that progress, and expectations, are managed and delivered upon. The role is not expected to involve attending marketing events, however the right candidate can continue to do this locally and support Partners with marketing and business objectives should they wish to do so. The nature and the structure of the team, means that the workflow is more predictable and is adaptable to a suitable work/life balance. You'll make an impact by: Assisting and supporting the delivery of Administration and Liquidation processes with standard procedures and relevant compliance of RDT, Restructuring Advisory and RSM as a whole. Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner. Developing internal relationships with colleagues both within RDT as well as the wider RSM service lines to support delivery of RDT objectives. Working with others to manage both graduate and school leavers within RDT, including training, coaching, delegating tasks, and supervising staff. Delivering 'on the job' training for team members. What we are looking for: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications: CPI qualification beneficial but not a prerequisite for the role. Experience/ Attributes: 3 - 4 years' experience in Restructuring Advisory and / or Insolvency in a similar role e.g Assistant Manager. Proficient user of case management system e.g IPS or similar. Experience of making decisions, and communicating effectively with colleagues. Strong insolvency technical knowledge, with experience of drafting Administrator's proposals and Liquidation director reports. Good time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple commitments. Commitment to high quality delivery within agreed timeframes. Commitment to continued personal development and a strong desire to develop and train junior members of the team. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Study Support. Hybrid and flexible working. 26 days holiday with the option of purchasing additional days. Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team. What we are looking for: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications: CPI qualification beneficial but not a prerequisite for the role. Experience/ Attributes: 3 - 4 years' experience in Restructuring Advisory and / or Insolvency in a similar role e.g Assistant Manager. Proficient user of case management system e.g IPS or similar. Experience of making decisions, and communicating effectively with colleagues. Strong insolvency technical knowledge, with experience of drafting Administrator's proposals and Liquidation director reports. Good time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple commitments. Strong communication skills. Commitment to high quality delivery within agreed timeframes. Commitment to continued personal development and a strong desire to develop and train junior members of the team. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Study Support. Hybrid and flexible working. 26 days holiday with the option of purchasing additional days. Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team. Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Eastleigh, Southampton, United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom Restructuring Advisory Associate We are searching for an experienced Restructuring Advisory Associate Make an Impact at RSM UK Consulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM's current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue. At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path. An exciting opportunity to work within the Restructuring Delivery Team, making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the RDT. Corporate insolvency experience essential, with a particular interest in training and development of junior team members. You will be expected to support and make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of RDT. We require an individual with very good technical, analytical and report writing abilities as well as strong interpersonal skills and a passion for student training and development. The role involves working with colleagues across the country, both within RDT and also within the wider Restructuring Advisory team. Communication is key to ensure that progress, and expectations, are managed and delivered upon. The role is not expected to involve attending marketing events, however the right candidate can continue to do this locally and support Partners with marketing and business objectives should they wish to do so. The nature and the structure of the team, means that the workflow is more predictable and is adaptable to a suitable work/life balance. You'll make an impact by: Assisting and supporting the delivery of Administration and Liquidation processes with standard procedures and relevant compliance of RDT, Restructuring Advisory and RSM as a whole. Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner. Developing internal relationships with colleagues both within RDT as well as the wider RSM service lines to support delivery of RDT objectives. Working with others to manage both graduate and school leavers within RDT, including training, coaching, delegating tasks, and supervising staff. Delivering 'on the job' training for team members. What we are looking for: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications: CPI qualification beneficial but not a prerequisite for the role. Experience/ Attributes: 3 - 4 years' experience in Restructuring Advisory and / or Insolvency in a similar role e.g Assistant Manager. Proficient user of case management system e.g IPS or similar. Experience of making decisions, and communicating effectively with colleagues. Strong insolvency technical knowledge, with experience of drafting Administrator's proposals and Liquidation director reports. Good time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple commitments. Commitment to high quality delivery within agreed timeframes. Commitment to continued personal development and a strong desire to develop and train junior members of the team. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Study Support. Hybrid and flexible working. 26 days holiday with the option of purchasing additional days. Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team. What we are looking for: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications: CPI qualification beneficial but not a prerequisite for the role. Experience/ Attributes: 3 - 4 years' experience in Restructuring Advisory and / or Insolvency in a similar role e.g Assistant Manager. Proficient user of case management system e.g IPS or similar. Experience of making decisions, and communicating effectively with colleagues. Strong insolvency technical knowledge, with experience of drafting Administrator's proposals and Liquidation director reports. Good time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple commitments. Strong communication skills. Commitment to high quality delivery within agreed timeframes. Commitment to continued personal development and a strong desire to develop and train junior members of the team. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Study Support. Hybrid and flexible working. 26 days holiday with the option of purchasing additional days. Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team. Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
We are supporting a growing Multi-Academy Trust in the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial support and strategic insight across a portfolio of schools. This is a key role within the central finance team, working closely with Headteachers, School Business Managers and senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance, a click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
We are supporting a growing Multi-Academy Trust in the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial support and strategic insight across a portfolio of schools. This is a key role within the central finance team, working closely with Headteachers, School Business Managers and senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance, a click apply for full job details
Head of Finance Location: Devon, TQ14 9HZ Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead the Finance Team within one of our schools, ensuring financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence. You will: • Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts • Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls • Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance • Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes • Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders and auditors • Support organisational growth and provide cover for the Director of Finance when required About You We re looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with: • Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team • Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements • Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how • Experience using and developing accounting systems Experience within an education or school setting would be advantageous, although not essential. If you re ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency, and maximise the impact of resources to support pupils, staff, and the wider school community, we d love to hear from you. We Offer: • A role where your work truly makes a difference in an educational setting • A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration • Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions 17%) • 26 days holiday plus public holidays • Ongoing professional development Apply now to complete your application. Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 2nd March 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include: Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, School Finance Manager, Finance Lead.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Location: Devon, TQ14 9HZ Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead the Finance Team within one of our schools, ensuring financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence. You will: • Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts • Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls • Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance • Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes • Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders and auditors • Support organisational growth and provide cover for the Director of Finance when required About You We re looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with: • Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team • Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements • Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how • Experience using and developing accounting systems Experience within an education or school setting would be advantageous, although not essential. If you re ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency, and maximise the impact of resources to support pupils, staff, and the wider school community, we d love to hear from you. We Offer: • A role where your work truly makes a difference in an educational setting • A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration • Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions 17%) • 26 days holiday plus public holidays • Ongoing professional development Apply now to complete your application. Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 2nd March 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include: Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, School Finance Manager, Finance Lead.
Location: London, ENG, GB ROLE SUMMARY: Every student at Fulham School can enjoy an outstanding education coupled with a family atmosphere, full of fun and consideration, where they are supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. We're known for the extremely strong secondary school preparation we provide our students, whether they stay with us or move on to another school. Students receive the highest quality of education without the stress at Fulham. At Fulham School we have two goals that drive all we do: To encourage the development of creative, problem solving individuals with tenacity, kindness and secure self worth. To provide the most distinctive, forward thinking and outward looking co educational environment, where diverse abilities are recognised, celebrated and given fullest expression. What makes Fulham School unique is the way we set about achieving these goals. Most schools share the best of intentions. We seek to put them into practice in new and innovative ways. Through our dedication and love of teaching, we offer a varied curriculum to ensure every pupil can achieve success. Explore our website to learn more about our philosophy and how this is put into practise in each area of our school, from our Outstanding Ofsted rated Pre Prep to Prep School. If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please get in touch. We would love to hear from you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support a culture of continuous improvement across the school's operations, working to improve efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of the school's support services. Execute continuous improvement across the school driven by the Head Line Manage: oversees Facilities Team & Caretakers This team have responsibility for campus operations including repairs and maintenance, security, H&S, and cleaning Provide operational support to the Head & H&S Officer on all aspects of H&S Provide support to the Head & Uk Head of Estates to ensure the effective financial management of the school budgets, including resource monitoring and administering of funds and accounts, liaising closely with finance Assist with effective reporting, forecasting and budgeting for premises and capex/Opex performance in line with Group deadlines and deliverables working closely with finance Manage costs and spend against budget through detailed phasing and communication of year to date spend against budget and planned spend to Head & UK Head of Estates Assist UK Head of Estates to administrate and report on capital projects for the school Assist UK Head of Estates to make insurance claims as necessary working closely with finance Assist UK Head of Estates to oversee that correct procedure is followed for the quotation and procurement of services and improvement works within the school financial standards To ensure that the Premises Team effectively maintain and oversee the maintenance of the school's site, buildings and operational facilities Operation and upkeep of School systems to include asbestos, water management, control of utilities, fire protection, contractors, and the associated administration and record keeping, and other related systems as required. Frequent testing and recording of all security systems (fire, intruder, CCTV and access control) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Minimum GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics Experience working as an Operations Manager or similar role Experience of extensive, ever changing demands Able to maintain the strictest confidentiality and integrity at all times Evidence of excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work both collaboratively and independently Able to work under your own initiative and deal with demands of a geographically dispersed team Be flexible and adaptable, including occasional work outside normal hours Capacity to inspire, with a positive, pro active, solution focused 'can do' attitude Experience of working in an educational environment SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Location: London, ENG, GB ROLE SUMMARY: Every student at Fulham School can enjoy an outstanding education coupled with a family atmosphere, full of fun and consideration, where they are supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. We're known for the extremely strong secondary school preparation we provide our students, whether they stay with us or move on to another school. Students receive the highest quality of education without the stress at Fulham. At Fulham School we have two goals that drive all we do: To encourage the development of creative, problem solving individuals with tenacity, kindness and secure self worth. To provide the most distinctive, forward thinking and outward looking co educational environment, where diverse abilities are recognised, celebrated and given fullest expression. What makes Fulham School unique is the way we set about achieving these goals. Most schools share the best of intentions. We seek to put them into practice in new and innovative ways. Through our dedication and love of teaching, we offer a varied curriculum to ensure every pupil can achieve success. Explore our website to learn more about our philosophy and how this is put into practise in each area of our school, from our Outstanding Ofsted rated Pre Prep to Prep School. If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please get in touch. We would love to hear from you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support a culture of continuous improvement across the school's operations, working to improve efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of the school's support services. Execute continuous improvement across the school driven by the Head Line Manage: oversees Facilities Team & Caretakers This team have responsibility for campus operations including repairs and maintenance, security, H&S, and cleaning Provide operational support to the Head & H&S Officer on all aspects of H&S Provide support to the Head & Uk Head of Estates to ensure the effective financial management of the school budgets, including resource monitoring and administering of funds and accounts, liaising closely with finance Assist with effective reporting, forecasting and budgeting for premises and capex/Opex performance in line with Group deadlines and deliverables working closely with finance Manage costs and spend against budget through detailed phasing and communication of year to date spend against budget and planned spend to Head & UK Head of Estates Assist UK Head of Estates to administrate and report on capital projects for the school Assist UK Head of Estates to make insurance claims as necessary working closely with finance Assist UK Head of Estates to oversee that correct procedure is followed for the quotation and procurement of services and improvement works within the school financial standards To ensure that the Premises Team effectively maintain and oversee the maintenance of the school's site, buildings and operational facilities Operation and upkeep of School systems to include asbestos, water management, control of utilities, fire protection, contractors, and the associated administration and record keeping, and other related systems as required. Frequent testing and recording of all security systems (fire, intruder, CCTV and access control) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Minimum GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics Experience working as an Operations Manager or similar role Experience of extensive, ever changing demands Able to maintain the strictest confidentiality and integrity at all times Evidence of excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work both collaboratively and independently Able to work under your own initiative and deal with demands of a geographically dispersed team Be flexible and adaptable, including occasional work outside normal hours Capacity to inspire, with a positive, pro active, solution focused 'can do' attitude Experience of working in an educational environment SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
The Independent Schools Council
Warwick, Warwickshire
We are seeking to appoint a Payroll Manager (Fixed Term- Maternity Cover) to help a busy and thriving Finance Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Finance department. The main responsibilities will include: Leading the payroll function to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time. Managing the input and maintenance of payroll records, ensuring accurate recording of pay, benefits, overtime, absence and other adjustments. Manually checking Human Resources and managers salary calculations. Ensuring that the monthly and annual reporting cycles to HMRC, pension providers and others are met. Ensuring that accurate and up to date records are maintained using agreed systems, which facilitate the production of management information and ad hoc reporting. Working hours: 37 hours per week (9am-5pm) Working weeks: All year round Pay: £52,209 to £55,975 Closing date: Sunday 8th March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 Further information on the role can be found in the information pack. Please click apply to apply for the position.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to appoint a Payroll Manager (Fixed Term- Maternity Cover) to help a busy and thriving Finance Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Finance department. The main responsibilities will include: Leading the payroll function to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time. Managing the input and maintenance of payroll records, ensuring accurate recording of pay, benefits, overtime, absence and other adjustments. Manually checking Human Resources and managers salary calculations. Ensuring that the monthly and annual reporting cycles to HMRC, pension providers and others are met. Ensuring that accurate and up to date records are maintained using agreed systems, which facilitate the production of management information and ad hoc reporting. Working hours: 37 hours per week (9am-5pm) Working weeks: All year round Pay: £52,209 to £55,975 Closing date: Sunday 8th March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 Further information on the role can be found in the information pack. Please click apply to apply for the position.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
A dynamic multi-academy trust in Birmingham is seeking a School Business Manager/Chief Financial Officer. The candidate will lead on financial matters, ensuring the school's financial performance aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong communication, strategic leadership, and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be part of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the continuous improvement of the school. The position offers a full-time contract and an opportunity to work within a supportive environment.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
A dynamic multi-academy trust in Birmingham is seeking a School Business Manager/Chief Financial Officer. The candidate will lead on financial matters, ensuring the school's financial performance aligns with strategic goals. This role requires strong communication, strategic leadership, and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be part of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the continuous improvement of the school. The position offers a full-time contract and an opportunity to work within a supportive environment.
Job Title: Mobilisation Manager Sector: Education Contract Catering Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Location: London & Home Counties (with travel) We are recruiting a Mobilisation Manager to support the successful launch of new education catering contracts across London and the Home Counties. This role is focused on delivering smooth, well-structured mobilisations, ensuring each site is fully prepared, staffed and set up for long-term success from day one. The Role You will lead the mobilisation process through to go-live and early operational support, working closely with operations, HR, finance and procurement teams. Key responsibilities: Managing end-to-end mobilisation of new education catering contracts Overseeing timelines, launch plans and site readiness Supporting recruitment and onboarding of site teams Coordinating equipment, systems and compliance setup Building strong relationships with school leaders and trust stakeholders Ensuring clear handover into operations post-launch About You Proven experience mobilising contract catering sites (education preferred) Strong project management and organisational skills Commercially aware with good budget control Confident managing multiple projects at once Calm, hands-on and solutions-focused This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a real impact, playing a central role in delivering successful new contract launches. If you'd like to discuss further, please get in touch. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mobilisation Manager Sector: Education Contract Catering Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Location: London & Home Counties (with travel) We are recruiting a Mobilisation Manager to support the successful launch of new education catering contracts across London and the Home Counties. This role is focused on delivering smooth, well-structured mobilisations, ensuring each site is fully prepared, staffed and set up for long-term success from day one. The Role You will lead the mobilisation process through to go-live and early operational support, working closely with operations, HR, finance and procurement teams. Key responsibilities: Managing end-to-end mobilisation of new education catering contracts Overseeing timelines, launch plans and site readiness Supporting recruitment and onboarding of site teams Coordinating equipment, systems and compliance setup Building strong relationships with school leaders and trust stakeholders Ensuring clear handover into operations post-launch About You Proven experience mobilising contract catering sites (education preferred) Strong project management and organisational skills Commercially aware with good budget control Confident managing multiple projects at once Calm, hands-on and solutions-focused This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a real impact, playing a central role in delivering successful new contract launches. If you'd like to discuss further, please get in touch. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Part-Time Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager - Fundraising and Income-Generation London (with hybrid working - a minimum of one full day per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is focused on supporting education to break down barriers between student success and finance. They support the education sector through research and working within schools to drive initiatives that directly support learners. They are now looking for a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager to join them on a part-time, permanent basis, working 24 hours per week, spread across at least three days. The Benefits - Salary of £27,600 per annum (FTE £46,000) - Flexible working opportunities - 27 days' holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 which can be taken flexibly) - 2 festive season closure days - 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution - Life insurance cover - Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply) - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problems This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced partnerships professional with fundraising and relationship development experience to join an influential charity. In this deeply rewarding role, you will have the rare satisfaction of knowing your contributions directly support children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, giving real purpose and impact to your work. What's more, with hybrid working and a part-time commitment of just 24 hours per week, you will have the flexibility to shape your working pattern around your wider priorities, enabling you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The Role As a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, you will drive income growth through vital fundraising initiatives that advance our client's mission to support children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Working closely with the Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships, you will contribute to the delivery of the annual fundraising target, helping to secure investment that enables the development and scale-up of programmes designed to raise attainment. You will actively identify and progress opportunities, develop compelling funding proposals and manage a portfolio of prospects and supporters to secure and sustain high-value partnerships that advance our client's strategic priorities. Additionally, you will: - Write, submit and manage high-quality funding applications - Represent the organisation externally within the education philanthropy landscape - Maintain accurate Salesforce records and produce timely impact reports - Produce engaging reports that demonstrate the difference partners' support makes About You To be considered as a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, you will need: - Proven experience developing partnerships or working with, preferably, the education or charity sectors - Experience securing funding and managing high-value relationships - The ability to build rapport and develop strong stakeholder relationships - A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify and progress opportunities - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - A genuine interest in education - A strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion All our client's staff are subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The level of this check will be "Basic". All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applications close: 12/03/2026 (23:59 GMT or BST) First stage interviews: 20/03/2026 Second stage interviews (in-person at our client's office) and task (online): 25/03/2026 Other organisations may call this role Partnerships Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Fundraising Manager, or Major Gifts Manager. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to become a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager - Fundraising and Income-Generation London (with hybrid working - a minimum of one full day per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is focused on supporting education to break down barriers between student success and finance. They support the education sector through research and working within schools to drive initiatives that directly support learners. They are now looking for a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager to join them on a part-time, permanent basis, working 24 hours per week, spread across at least three days. The Benefits - Salary of £27,600 per annum (FTE £46,000) - Flexible working opportunities - 27 days' holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 which can be taken flexibly) - 2 festive season closure days - 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution - Life insurance cover - Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply) - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problems This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced partnerships professional with fundraising and relationship development experience to join an influential charity. In this deeply rewarding role, you will have the rare satisfaction of knowing your contributions directly support children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, giving real purpose and impact to your work. What's more, with hybrid working and a part-time commitment of just 24 hours per week, you will have the flexibility to shape your working pattern around your wider priorities, enabling you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The Role As a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, you will drive income growth through vital fundraising initiatives that advance our client's mission to support children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Working closely with the Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships, you will contribute to the delivery of the annual fundraising target, helping to secure investment that enables the development and scale-up of programmes designed to raise attainment. You will actively identify and progress opportunities, develop compelling funding proposals and manage a portfolio of prospects and supporters to secure and sustain high-value partnerships that advance our client's strategic priorities. Additionally, you will: - Write, submit and manage high-quality funding applications - Represent the organisation externally within the education philanthropy landscape - Maintain accurate Salesforce records and produce timely impact reports - Produce engaging reports that demonstrate the difference partners' support makes About You To be considered as a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, you will need: - Proven experience developing partnerships or working with, preferably, the education or charity sectors - Experience securing funding and managing high-value relationships - The ability to build rapport and develop strong stakeholder relationships - A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify and progress opportunities - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - A genuine interest in education - A strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion All our client's staff are subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The level of this check will be "Basic". All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applications close: 12/03/2026 (23:59 GMT or BST) First stage interviews: 20/03/2026 Second stage interviews (in-person at our client's office) and task (online): 25/03/2026 Other organisations may call this role Partnerships Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Fundraising Manager, or Major Gifts Manager. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to become a Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Interim School Business Manager Buckinghamshire Immediate start for the remainder of the academic year Hybrid working arrangement Paid on a day rate We are seeking an exceptional School Business Manager to play a key role in supporting the successful operations for an education provider. This role will be starting immediately for the remainder of the academic year. They are offering a competitive daily rate. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider leadership team, you will help ensure our school continues to run efficiently, effectively and in the best interests of our pupils, staff and community. About the role: Financial Management Preparing, monitoring and reviewing the school budget Producing financial reports and forecasts Managing income generation, grant applications and value-for-money strategies Overseeing purchase orders, payment runs, payroll checks and reconciliations Human Resources Managing recruitment, onboarding, DBS checks and safeguarding compliance Maintaining the Single Central Record and staff files Liaising with HR services regarding contracts, payroll and staffing matters Administration & Systems Ensuring efficient administrative systems and processes Managing school information systems, including finance and MIS platforms Working collaboratively with IT providers to ensure effective ICT provision Site & Premises Overseeing building maintenance, contracts and scheduled works Managing contractors and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards Coordinating site security, cleaning, and grounds maintenance Overseeing lettings and community use of the premises Health & Safety Leading on risk assessment, compliance and policy implementation Supporting fire safety procedures, drills and statutory checks Reporting to governors and advising staff on health & safety matters Experience Required Skilled in financial and operational management Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Calm, approachable and able to manage sensitive situations with professionalism Confident in working with a range of stakeholders Committed to safeguarding, confidentiality and the wellbeing of pupils Experience of using IMP for Budgeting is essential You will be joining a supportive team where your expertise will have a real impact on the school's strategic development and day-to-day success. If you are interested in exploring this, please reach out to Abbey from Panoramic Associates on (phone number removed).
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
Interim School Business Manager Buckinghamshire Immediate start for the remainder of the academic year Hybrid working arrangement Paid on a day rate We are seeking an exceptional School Business Manager to play a key role in supporting the successful operations for an education provider. This role will be starting immediately for the remainder of the academic year. They are offering a competitive daily rate. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider leadership team, you will help ensure our school continues to run efficiently, effectively and in the best interests of our pupils, staff and community. About the role: Financial Management Preparing, monitoring and reviewing the school budget Producing financial reports and forecasts Managing income generation, grant applications and value-for-money strategies Overseeing purchase orders, payment runs, payroll checks and reconciliations Human Resources Managing recruitment, onboarding, DBS checks and safeguarding compliance Maintaining the Single Central Record and staff files Liaising with HR services regarding contracts, payroll and staffing matters Administration & Systems Ensuring efficient administrative systems and processes Managing school information systems, including finance and MIS platforms Working collaboratively with IT providers to ensure effective ICT provision Site & Premises Overseeing building maintenance, contracts and scheduled works Managing contractors and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards Coordinating site security, cleaning, and grounds maintenance Overseeing lettings and community use of the premises Health & Safety Leading on risk assessment, compliance and policy implementation Supporting fire safety procedures, drills and statutory checks Reporting to governors and advising staff on health & safety matters Experience Required Skilled in financial and operational management Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Calm, approachable and able to manage sensitive situations with professionalism Confident in working with a range of stakeholders Committed to safeguarding, confidentiality and the wellbeing of pupils Experience of using IMP for Budgeting is essential You will be joining a supportive team where your expertise will have a real impact on the school's strategic development and day-to-day success. If you are interested in exploring this, please reach out to Abbey from Panoramic Associates on (phone number removed).
Type of Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time - 40 hrs Per Week - (On-site) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. What We Do: The HR Operations & Compliance team ensures that all HR processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in line with legal and organisational requirements. The role: As HR Operations Manager, you will play a key role in shaping a seamless employee experience across GBS UK. Reporting to the Senior HR Operations Manager, you will lead the HR Operations team and take ownership of the efficient, accurate, and compliant delivery of all core HR processes. From maintaining high quality HR systems and data to ensuring smooth day to day operations, you'll drive excellence across the full HR operations function and help embed best practice throughout the organisation. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day HR operational activities, ensuring all routine and complex operational queries are dealt with efficiently and in line with agreed service standards, including onboarding, contractual changes, employee lifecycle administration, probation processes, and leaver administration. Lead, manage, and develop the HR Operations team, ensuring clear allocation of work, performance management, and capability development. Act as the subject matter expert for HR operational processes, systems, and procedures. Own and manage HR systems (HRIS), ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and effective use across the organisation. Analyse and maintain HR operational data, producing regular reports and metrics to support management oversight and decision making. Ensure the effective maintenance of all HR records, databases, and documentation in line with data protection and organisational requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to identify efficiencies, streamline HR processes, and reduce manual intervention. Communicate operational process and system changes effectively to HR colleagues, managers, and relevant stakeholders. Support the Senior HR Operations Manager and Head of Human Resources in the delivery of operational projects that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the HR function. Monitor relevant legislation and regulatory requirements that impact HR operations and ensure operational compliance. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR operational best practice, systems, and process improvements. Own and manage Right to Work compliance checks, Sponsor licence management duties, ensuring all documentation is valid, recorded accurately, and audit ready. Work closely with Payroll, Finance, HR Systems, and Learning & Development teams to ensure effective operational alignment. Participate in operational audits, inspections, and data reviews as required. Ensure HR operational activity aligns with core business objectives and supports organisational growth. About You Significant experience in an HR operational role with responsibility for HR systems and processes. Proven experience of managing and developing an HR operations team. Strong understanding of HR operational processes across the employee lifecycle. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and process discipline. Experience working in a multi site or complex organisational environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. DESIRABLE SKILLS and EXPERIENCE Experience working in an education or regulated environment. Exposure to HR system implementation, optimisation, or automation projects. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more Reward and recognition programme £500 award employee referral scheme Discretionary annual performance bonus "What really stands out to me about GBS is its consistent focus on creating positive outcomes for students. Every team, even those without direct student contact, is deeply committed to this mission. Everyone understands that what they do plays a role in helping students succeed. It's such a collaborative and inspiring place to work - it's clear everyone genuinely cares about making a difference." (Steffi Korsah - Professional Staff) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed. About Us GEDU Global Education is a dynamic and innovative group of education providers. Across our institutions, programmes are designed to have a direct impact on the lives of our students, apprentices and trainees; to equip them with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary for success in their chosen field. Job Info Job Identification 25468 Posting Date 02/06/2026, 09:48 AM Apply Before 02/28/2026, 12:00 AM Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time Locations 891 Greenford Road London, Greater London, UB6 0HE, GB 153 - 159 Bow Road, London, Greater London, E3 2SE, GB Organization Global Banking School Ltd, Global Banking School Ltd, GEDU
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Type of Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time - 40 hrs Per Week - (On-site) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. What We Do: The HR Operations & Compliance team ensures that all HR processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in line with legal and organisational requirements. The role: As HR Operations Manager, you will play a key role in shaping a seamless employee experience across GBS UK. Reporting to the Senior HR Operations Manager, you will lead the HR Operations team and take ownership of the efficient, accurate, and compliant delivery of all core HR processes. From maintaining high quality HR systems and data to ensuring smooth day to day operations, you'll drive excellence across the full HR operations function and help embed best practice throughout the organisation. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day HR operational activities, ensuring all routine and complex operational queries are dealt with efficiently and in line with agreed service standards, including onboarding, contractual changes, employee lifecycle administration, probation processes, and leaver administration. Lead, manage, and develop the HR Operations team, ensuring clear allocation of work, performance management, and capability development. Act as the subject matter expert for HR operational processes, systems, and procedures. Own and manage HR systems (HRIS), ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and effective use across the organisation. Analyse and maintain HR operational data, producing regular reports and metrics to support management oversight and decision making. Ensure the effective maintenance of all HR records, databases, and documentation in line with data protection and organisational requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to identify efficiencies, streamline HR processes, and reduce manual intervention. Communicate operational process and system changes effectively to HR colleagues, managers, and relevant stakeholders. Support the Senior HR Operations Manager and Head of Human Resources in the delivery of operational projects that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the HR function. Monitor relevant legislation and regulatory requirements that impact HR operations and ensure operational compliance. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR operational best practice, systems, and process improvements. Own and manage Right to Work compliance checks, Sponsor licence management duties, ensuring all documentation is valid, recorded accurately, and audit ready. Work closely with Payroll, Finance, HR Systems, and Learning & Development teams to ensure effective operational alignment. Participate in operational audits, inspections, and data reviews as required. Ensure HR operational activity aligns with core business objectives and supports organisational growth. About You Significant experience in an HR operational role with responsibility for HR systems and processes. Proven experience of managing and developing an HR operations team. Strong understanding of HR operational processes across the employee lifecycle. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and process discipline. Experience working in a multi site or complex organisational environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. DESIRABLE SKILLS and EXPERIENCE Experience working in an education or regulated environment. Exposure to HR system implementation, optimisation, or automation projects. What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more Reward and recognition programme £500 award employee referral scheme Discretionary annual performance bonus "What really stands out to me about GBS is its consistent focus on creating positive outcomes for students. Every team, even those without direct student contact, is deeply committed to this mission. Everyone understands that what they do plays a role in helping students succeed. It's such a collaborative and inspiring place to work - it's clear everyone genuinely cares about making a difference." (Steffi Korsah - Professional Staff) GBS is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed. About Us GEDU Global Education is a dynamic and innovative group of education providers. Across our institutions, programmes are designed to have a direct impact on the lives of our students, apprentices and trainees; to equip them with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary for success in their chosen field. Job Info Job Identification 25468 Posting Date 02/06/2026, 09:48 AM Apply Before 02/28/2026, 12:00 AM Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time Locations 891 Greenford Road London, Greater London, UB6 0HE, GB 153 - 159 Bow Road, London, Greater London, E3 2SE, GB Organization Global Banking School Ltd, Global Banking School Ltd, GEDU
We are seeking a Business Systems Manager to lead and evolve our core business systems landscape, including our MIS, HR/Payroll and Finance platforms. This is a key role at the heart of the school, working with academic, pastoral and support teams to ensure our systems are trusted, integrated and delivering real value. About the Role You will own the school's business systems ecosystem, ensuring stability, data quality, secure integrations and insightful reporting. Working closely with Data, Finance and HR teams, you will: Lead our MIS, HR/Payroll and Finance platforms Deliver upgrades, integrations and process improvements Drive data governance and compliance Develop executive dashboards and reporting Manage vendors and lead a small specialist team About You You will have experience owning a complex MIS and adjacent systems, strong technical and data skills, and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders. You will be service-focused, analytical, security-conscious and passionate about using data to improve outcomes. Experience in education is desirable, and knowledge of iTrent HR/Payroll systems would be an advantage. Applications close: 15 March 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Business Systems Manager to lead and evolve our core business systems landscape, including our MIS, HR/Payroll and Finance platforms. This is a key role at the heart of the school, working with academic, pastoral and support teams to ensure our systems are trusted, integrated and delivering real value. About the Role You will own the school's business systems ecosystem, ensuring stability, data quality, secure integrations and insightful reporting. Working closely with Data, Finance and HR teams, you will: Lead our MIS, HR/Payroll and Finance platforms Deliver upgrades, integrations and process improvements Drive data governance and compliance Develop executive dashboards and reporting Manage vendors and lead a small specialist team About You You will have experience owning a complex MIS and adjacent systems, strong technical and data skills, and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders. You will be service-focused, analytical, security-conscious and passionate about using data to improve outcomes. Experience in education is desirable, and knowledge of iTrent HR/Payroll systems would be an advantage. Applications close: 15 March 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
School Business Manager Trafford Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced School Business Manager with a strong track record in financial recovery and operational leadership? Do you thrive in challenging environments where your expertise can make a real, measurable difference? Would you like to play a pivotal role in stabilising and strengthening the future of a specialist school? A specialist school in Trafford is seeking a highly capable School Business Manager to join the leadership team at a critical and important time. Due to the long-term absence of the previous post-holder, the school's financial position has come under pressure, and the leadership team is now looking to appoint an experienced professional who can take ownership of the school's business and financial operations. The Role - School Business Manager As School Business Manager , you will hold strategic responsibility for the school's financial management, budgeting, and operational efficiency. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will lead on financial recovery planning, cost control, and long-term sustainability, ensuring the school is placed on a stable footing moving forward. Your responsibilities will include overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing deficits, identifying efficiency savings, and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. In addition, you will have oversight of HR processes, premises management, procurement, and compliance, ensuring the school operates smoothly and effectively on a day-to-day basis. This School Business Manager role is suited to someone confident in stepping into a complex situation, assessing existing systems, and implementing clear, practical improvements. Experience within specialist or SEND settings is highly desirable, though not essential. What's on Offer Permanent School Business Manager position Salary £24,000-£42,000 , dependent on experience Opportunity to lead financial recovery and improvement Key role within the senior leadership structure Supportive and collaborative leadership team Meaningful impact within a specialist education setting Ideal Candidate - School Business Manager Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a senior school finance role Demonstrable success managing or improving school finances, including deficit recovery Strong understanding of school funding, budgeting, and compliance Confident, resilient, and able to work autonomously Excellent communication skills when working with senior leaders and governors This is a rare opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager to bring stability, clarity, and financial confidence to a Trafford specialist school at a crucial time in its journey. Apply today to be considered for this School Business Manager role and help shape the future of a school that truly needs your expertise. School Business Manager - Trafford Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE)
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
School Business Manager Trafford Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced School Business Manager with a strong track record in financial recovery and operational leadership? Do you thrive in challenging environments where your expertise can make a real, measurable difference? Would you like to play a pivotal role in stabilising and strengthening the future of a specialist school? A specialist school in Trafford is seeking a highly capable School Business Manager to join the leadership team at a critical and important time. Due to the long-term absence of the previous post-holder, the school's financial position has come under pressure, and the leadership team is now looking to appoint an experienced professional who can take ownership of the school's business and financial operations. The Role - School Business Manager As School Business Manager , you will hold strategic responsibility for the school's financial management, budgeting, and operational efficiency. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will lead on financial recovery planning, cost control, and long-term sustainability, ensuring the school is placed on a stable footing moving forward. Your responsibilities will include overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing deficits, identifying efficiency savings, and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. In addition, you will have oversight of HR processes, premises management, procurement, and compliance, ensuring the school operates smoothly and effectively on a day-to-day basis. This School Business Manager role is suited to someone confident in stepping into a complex situation, assessing existing systems, and implementing clear, practical improvements. Experience within specialist or SEND settings is highly desirable, though not essential. What's on Offer Permanent School Business Manager position Salary £24,000-£42,000 , dependent on experience Opportunity to lead financial recovery and improvement Key role within the senior leadership structure Supportive and collaborative leadership team Meaningful impact within a specialist education setting Ideal Candidate - School Business Manager Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a senior school finance role Demonstrable success managing or improving school finances, including deficit recovery Strong understanding of school funding, budgeting, and compliance Confident, resilient, and able to work autonomously Excellent communication skills when working with senior leaders and governors This is a rare opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager to bring stability, clarity, and financial confidence to a Trafford specialist school at a crucial time in its journey. Apply today to be considered for this School Business Manager role and help shape the future of a school that truly needs your expertise. School Business Manager - Trafford Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE)
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT SCHOOLS
Wembley, Middlesex
Name of Head Teacher Mr Rayno Cloete Salary: Grade/scale point 38 £49,282 Point 41 £52,413 + LW £2,301 Hours 36 hours per week. All year round We are a two-form entry primary school situated in the heart of Wembley. At Chalkhill Primary School, we strive for excellence in every aspect of education. Our commitment is to foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment to aspire and achieve for every child. The School: We are searching for a new Business Manager to join our positive, collaborative school. We have an enthusiastic and supportive staff team, who work effectively together and provide inspirational and challenging learning. As part of the senior leadership team, you will play a significant role in both the strategic, and day-to-day operation of the school. The Post: The School Business Manager leads the school's business including finance, human resources, estates, health and safety. You will be supported by experienced administrative and site staff, who know the school well. If you would like to be part of our dynamic and forward-looking school and think you have the drive and ambition, high expectations and talent to join our highly effective and harmonious team, please apply. The Person: We are looking for someone who: Is professional, well organised and motivated. Can work independently using their initiative as well as part of a team. Is able to maintain strict confidentiality, integrity and discretion. Has an excellent understanding of accounting/budget management and personnel systems with experience in schools. Has awareness and commitment to safeguarding. How to apply: Visits are welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office through our Admin team. Telephone or email Application form and information packs can be found on the school website via the button below. Closing Date: Friday 6th March 2026. Interview Date: TBC. Start Date: 1st April 2026. Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Name of Head Teacher Mr Rayno Cloete Salary: Grade/scale point 38 £49,282 Point 41 £52,413 + LW £2,301 Hours 36 hours per week. All year round We are a two-form entry primary school situated in the heart of Wembley. At Chalkhill Primary School, we strive for excellence in every aspect of education. Our commitment is to foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment to aspire and achieve for every child. The School: We are searching for a new Business Manager to join our positive, collaborative school. We have an enthusiastic and supportive staff team, who work effectively together and provide inspirational and challenging learning. As part of the senior leadership team, you will play a significant role in both the strategic, and day-to-day operation of the school. The Post: The School Business Manager leads the school's business including finance, human resources, estates, health and safety. You will be supported by experienced administrative and site staff, who know the school well. If you would like to be part of our dynamic and forward-looking school and think you have the drive and ambition, high expectations and talent to join our highly effective and harmonious team, please apply. The Person: We are looking for someone who: Is professional, well organised and motivated. Can work independently using their initiative as well as part of a team. Is able to maintain strict confidentiality, integrity and discretion. Has an excellent understanding of accounting/budget management and personnel systems with experience in schools. Has awareness and commitment to safeguarding. How to apply: Visits are welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office through our Admin team. Telephone or email Application form and information packs can be found on the school website via the button below. Closing Date: Friday 6th March 2026. Interview Date: TBC. Start Date: 1st April 2026. Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Head of Finance We are looking for a Head of Finance to join the team in this strategic support role sitting on the Senior Leadership Team. Experience within the charity or not for profit sector will be highly preferred, and applicants with a strong understanding of charity finance, regulatory requirements, and restricted funding environments are particularly encouraged to apply. Position: Head of Finance Location: Hybrid London, Birmingham or Manchester (typically one day per week in the office) Hours: Part-time, 80% or 28-hours per week (with flexibility on working hours and schedule to suit the candidate) Salary: £43-50,000 per annum (FTE) depending on skills and experience Duration: Permanent Closing Date: 28th February 2026 Interviews: To be arranged, in March 2026 Join a youth social action charity which challenges 18 to 25-year-olds to tackle educational inequality through a year of full-time social action. As mentors, tutors and role models in schools, they support pupils growing up in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the UK. The Role This role ensures that the SLT has a clear understanding of the organisation's financial position and funding landscape, enabling informed strategic decision-making and operational delivery. You will oversees the organisation's finance function and some HR administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while providing expert guidance and support to staff, budget holders, and the leadership team. Main responsibilities include: Strategic Finance Support Operational Finance Management Line Management Systems & Process Development Collaboration and cross-organisational support About You We are looking for someone with experience in a senior finance role, ideally in a charity or non-profit or commercial environment. You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent with experience of managing day-to-day finance operations, including payments, expense processing, and reconciliations. You will also have experience of: Overseeing payroll processing and some HR administration. Line-managing staff or consultants. Preparing and presenting management accounts, forecasts, and reports to senior management, Finance Committees, or Boards. Supporting budget holders and colleagues to manage budgets effectively. Providing strategic financial and HR advice to leadership teams. Interpreting complex financial and HR information and provide actionable recommendations. Please apply by uploading your CV and cover letter (two pages preferred) demonstrating your suitable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Due to the high volume of CVs received, the charity can only respond back to the successful candidates. Employee Benefits As an organisation, particular emphasis is placed on fairness, well-being, and inclusion and offer a range of benefits for staff, including: Great holiday entitlement Training including degree-level qualifications Pension scheme enrolment starts at 4% as standard, and employee contributions are matched up to 5% Free eye tests and £20 off glasses Interest-free travel season ticket loans Interest-free bike loans under the "Cycle to Work Scheme" Interest-free Loans to assist employees with welfare or financial hardship 2 days per year to pursue volunteering opportunities and 2 days per year to support wellbeing Regular all staff wellbeing sessions with external wellbeing experts Reservist friendly employer - Bronze award Laptop and mobile phone Other areas of experience may include Head of Finance, Director of Finance, Finance Manager, Accountant, Business Accountant, Charity Accountant, Deputy Head of Finance, Deputy Director of Finance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance We are looking for a Head of Finance to join the team in this strategic support role sitting on the Senior Leadership Team. Experience within the charity or not for profit sector will be highly preferred, and applicants with a strong understanding of charity finance, regulatory requirements, and restricted funding environments are particularly encouraged to apply. Position: Head of Finance Location: Hybrid London, Birmingham or Manchester (typically one day per week in the office) Hours: Part-time, 80% or 28-hours per week (with flexibility on working hours and schedule to suit the candidate) Salary: £43-50,000 per annum (FTE) depending on skills and experience Duration: Permanent Closing Date: 28th February 2026 Interviews: To be arranged, in March 2026 Join a youth social action charity which challenges 18 to 25-year-olds to tackle educational inequality through a year of full-time social action. As mentors, tutors and role models in schools, they support pupils growing up in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the UK. The Role This role ensures that the SLT has a clear understanding of the organisation's financial position and funding landscape, enabling informed strategic decision-making and operational delivery. You will oversees the organisation's finance function and some HR administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while providing expert guidance and support to staff, budget holders, and the leadership team. Main responsibilities include: Strategic Finance Support Operational Finance Management Line Management Systems & Process Development Collaboration and cross-organisational support About You We are looking for someone with experience in a senior finance role, ideally in a charity or non-profit or commercial environment. You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent with experience of managing day-to-day finance operations, including payments, expense processing, and reconciliations. You will also have experience of: Overseeing payroll processing and some HR administration. Line-managing staff or consultants. Preparing and presenting management accounts, forecasts, and reports to senior management, Finance Committees, or Boards. Supporting budget holders and colleagues to manage budgets effectively. Providing strategic financial and HR advice to leadership teams. Interpreting complex financial and HR information and provide actionable recommendations. Please apply by uploading your CV and cover letter (two pages preferred) demonstrating your suitable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Due to the high volume of CVs received, the charity can only respond back to the successful candidates. Employee Benefits As an organisation, particular emphasis is placed on fairness, well-being, and inclusion and offer a range of benefits for staff, including: Great holiday entitlement Training including degree-level qualifications Pension scheme enrolment starts at 4% as standard, and employee contributions are matched up to 5% Free eye tests and £20 off glasses Interest-free travel season ticket loans Interest-free bike loans under the "Cycle to Work Scheme" Interest-free Loans to assist employees with welfare or financial hardship 2 days per year to pursue volunteering opportunities and 2 days per year to support wellbeing Regular all staff wellbeing sessions with external wellbeing experts Reservist friendly employer - Bronze award Laptop and mobile phone Other areas of experience may include Head of Finance, Director of Finance, Finance Manager, Accountant, Business Accountant, Charity Accountant, Deputy Head of Finance, Deputy Director of Finance. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
School Business Manager Sheffield Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced School Business Manager with a strong track record in financial recovery and operational leadership? Do you thrive in challenging environments where your expertise can make a real, measurable difference? Would you like to play a pivotal role in stabilising and strengthening the future of a specialist school? A specialist school in Sheffield is seeking a highly capable School Business Manager to join the leadership team at a critical and important time. Due to the long-term absence of the previous post-holder, the school's financial position has come under pressure, and the leadership team is now looking to appoint an experienced professional who can take ownership of the school's business and financial operations. The Role - School Business Manager As School Business Manager , you will hold strategic responsibility for the school's financial management, budgeting, and operational efficiency. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will lead on financial recovery planning, cost control, and long-term sustainability, ensuring the school is placed on a stable footing moving forward. Your responsibilities will include overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing deficits, identifying efficiency savings, and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. In addition, you will have oversight of HR processes, premises management, procurement, and compliance, ensuring the school operates smoothly and effectively on a day-to-day basis. This School Business Manager role is suited to someone confident in stepping into a complex situation, assessing existing systems, and implementing clear, practical improvements. Experience within specialist or SEND settings is highly desirable, though not essential. What's on Offer Permanent School Business Manager position Salary £24,000-£42,000 , dependent on experience Opportunity to lead financial recovery and improvement Key role within the senior leadership structure Supportive and collaborative leadership team Meaningful impact within a specialist education setting Ideal Candidate - School Business Manager Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a senior school finance role Demonstrable success managing or improving school finances, including deficit recovery Strong understanding of school funding, budgeting, and compliance Confident, resilient, and able to work autonomously Excellent communication skills when working with senior leaders and governors This is a rare opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager to bring stability, clarity, and financial confidence to a Sheffield specialist school at a crucial time in its journey. Apply today to be considered for this School Business Manager role and help shape the future of a school that truly needs your expertise. School Business Manager - Sheffield Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE)
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
School Business Manager Sheffield Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced School Business Manager with a strong track record in financial recovery and operational leadership? Do you thrive in challenging environments where your expertise can make a real, measurable difference? Would you like to play a pivotal role in stabilising and strengthening the future of a specialist school? A specialist school in Sheffield is seeking a highly capable School Business Manager to join the leadership team at a critical and important time. Due to the long-term absence of the previous post-holder, the school's financial position has come under pressure, and the leadership team is now looking to appoint an experienced professional who can take ownership of the school's business and financial operations. The Role - School Business Manager As School Business Manager , you will hold strategic responsibility for the school's financial management, budgeting, and operational efficiency. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will lead on financial recovery planning, cost control, and long-term sustainability, ensuring the school is placed on a stable footing moving forward. Your responsibilities will include overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing deficits, identifying efficiency savings, and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. In addition, you will have oversight of HR processes, premises management, procurement, and compliance, ensuring the school operates smoothly and effectively on a day-to-day basis. This School Business Manager role is suited to someone confident in stepping into a complex situation, assessing existing systems, and implementing clear, practical improvements. Experience within specialist or SEND settings is highly desirable, though not essential. What's on Offer Permanent School Business Manager position Salary £24,000-£42,000 , dependent on experience Opportunity to lead financial recovery and improvement Key role within the senior leadership structure Supportive and collaborative leadership team Meaningful impact within a specialist education setting Ideal Candidate - School Business Manager Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a senior school finance role Demonstrable success managing or improving school finances, including deficit recovery Strong understanding of school funding, budgeting, and compliance Confident, resilient, and able to work autonomously Excellent communication skills when working with senior leaders and governors This is a rare opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager to bring stability, clarity, and financial confidence to a Sheffield specialist school at a crucial time in its journey. Apply today to be considered for this School Business Manager role and help shape the future of a school that truly needs your expertise. School Business Manager - Sheffield Specialist School - £24,000-£42,000 (DOE)
