School Business Manager (Grade 10)
Heath Primary School
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and strategic School Business Manager to join our team at Heath Primary School.
This is a senior leadership role, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), with responsibility for leading and developing all business, financial, and operational functions across the school.
You will play a key role in ensuring that resources, systems, and services are efficient, compliant, and fully aligned to support school improvement and the best possible outcomes for our children.
The role includes day-to-day management of a team of three support staff, ensuring high standards, clear accountability, and strong operational delivery.
What we offer
- A warm, supportive and dedicated staff team
- A knowledgeable and engaged Governing Body
- A modern, well-resourced working environment
- The opportunity to contribute at a strategic level as part of SLT
- A role with real impact on the effectiveness and success of the school
About the role
You will lead on:
- Strategic financial planning, budgeting, and resource management
- Operational leadership across administration, estates, and support services
- Development of efficient, compliant systems and processes
- Procurement, contract management, and value for money
- Compliance, risk management, and statutory requirements
We are looking for someone who:
- Has proven experience in financial and operational leadership
- Is confident operating at a strategic level
- Can lead, develop, and manage a team
- Has strong organisational skills and a focus on continuous improvement
- Understands the importance of compliance, risk, and governance
- Is proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused
- Is committed to working collaboratively with the whole school community
- Understands how effective business management supports teaching and learning
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant contribution to the ongoing development of the school.
Heath Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Join us in championing the potential of every child and helping to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where all pupils can succeed.
Visits to the school are welcome, any questions please feel free to ask.
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