School Business Manager

About this role

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated
School Business Manager to join our Senior Leadership Team.

This is a key strategic role, providing professional leadership
across the business functions of the school and ensuring the effective use of
resources to support teaching, learning and pupil outcomes.

The successful candidate will:

• Act
  as a professional and financial adviser to the Headteacher and Governors
• Lead
  on financial management, HR, ICT, estates and health & safety compliance
• Contribute
  strategically as part of the Senior Leadership Team
• Line
  manage administrative, finance and site staff
• Promote
  effective systems and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory
  requirements
• Support
  the school in achieving its development priorities through strong operational
  leadership

The Ideal Candidate
Will Have:

• A
  recognised qualification in School Business Management or relevant finance/HR
  qualification
• Significant
  experience in financial management or senior leadership in education
• Strong
  knowledge of financial systems, monitoring and reporting
• Excellent
  organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills
• A
  commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and high standards