Name of Head Teacher: Mrs Nkechi Obinwanne
Salary: PO3 Grade 34-37 £45,091 – £48,226
School Business Manager required
The School
Northview Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive community where every child is known, valued and supported to achieve their very best. We are proud of our caring ethos, strong relationships and commitment to high standards, equality and safeguarding. We believe that excellent operational leadership underpins excellent outcomes for pupils.
The Post
We are seeking an experienced, strategic and highly organised School Business Manager to join our senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Headteacher and Governing Body to ensure the school’s financial, administrative and premises functions are efficient, compliant and aligned to our School Improvement Plan.
The School Business Manager will
- Lead on strategic financial planning, budget setting and monitoring
- Advise the Headteacher, SLT and Governors on finance, risk, compliance and value for money
- Manage finance, administration, premises, health & safety and HR
- Oversee support staff including finance and premises teams
- Ensure all statutory duties (SFVS, payroll, census, GDPR, health & safety) are met
- Contribute to whole‑school improvement through strong operational leadership
The Person
We are looking for a professional who:
- Has recent experience as a School Business Manager or in a closely related role
- Holds GCSEs in English and Maths and a School Business Management qualification (or equivalent)
- Has strong experience in budget management, procurement, contracts and facilities
- Demonstrates excellent organisation, communication and leadership skills
- Can analyse data, manage risk and lead others with confidence
- Shares our commitment to inclusion, equality, safeguarding and children’s wellbeing
We Offer
- A welcoming, values‑led school community
- A leadership role with real strategic influence
- Supportive governors and senior leadership
- Opportunities for professional development
Application and Closing Dates
Closing Date & shortlisting: Friday 26th June 2026.Interview Date: Thursday 2nd July 2026.Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026.
Safe‑guarding
Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check. Northview Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake enhanced DBS checks, online searches and other safer recruitment checks in line with statutory guidance.
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