School Business Manager

Overview

Arco Academy is a registered, independent, alternative provision school with sports as a specialism. Currently based within the leisure centre in Camberwell, London, Arco Academy offers education to students referred by mainstream schools and the Local Authority. We have an emphasis in pastoral care and take a holistic approach towards education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day business operations of Arco Academy, including managing budgets, procurement, facilities management, and providing human resources support to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience: at least three years in a similar role within an educational setting.
• Financial management: strong budgeting, forecasting, and reporting skills.
• Procurement: experience with procurement processes and contract management.
• HR: knowledge of HR procedures relevant to schools, including recruitment support and staff welfare.
• Organisation: excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• IT: proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and familiar with school management systems.
• Communication: strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Values: demonstrated commitment to integrity, transparency, and professionalism, with ability to establish good relationships while remaining discreet in a small, growing school.

Additional Information

• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
• The role is scheduled to commence in September 2026. Candidates available to start earlier should outline their availability in their expression of interest or cover letter.

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