School Business Manager

School Business Manager

My client is seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join their Primary School setting as part of the school leadership team.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and working closely with the Trust's central team, you will be responsible for the management of finance, HR, estates and administration.

Key responsibilities include:

• Budget preparation, monitoring and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team
• Lead the HR processes
• Overseeing contracts, procurement and compliance
• Managing health & safety
• Line management of support staff across finance, administration and site teams

The ideal candidate for this role-

• Proven experience in a school business management or similar role
• Strong knowledge of financial management, compliance and governance
• A relevant qualification (CSBM/DSBM desirable)
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SBM to make a real impact across all aspects of school operations within a supportive and ambitious trust.