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This is a senior leadership opportunity across two specialist schools, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping operational excellence and supporting outstanding outcomes for students. Both schools have Administration Teams that will work under your management and guidance. As School Business Manager, you will lead and develop all support services across both sites, including: Finance; Human Resources; Administration; Facilities & Estates; ICT; Health & Safety; Housekeeping & Catering.
Job Responsibility:
Lead strategic and operational planning for support services
Manage budgets with full accountability, driving value and performance
Ensure compliance with regulatory, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements
Oversee financial performance, reporting, and resource allocation
Inspire and manage multi-disciplinary teams across both sites
Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
Requirements:
Proven leadership experience across multiple operational functions
Strong financial acumen, including budget setting, monitoring, and performance analysis (including EBITDA)
Sound knowledge of safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety legislation
Understanding of education funding, inspection frameworks, and regulatory requirements
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
The ability to work autonomously, make sound decisions, and solve complex problems
Nice to have:
A recognised management or professional qualification (e.g. Management Diploma or Finance qualification)