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School Business Manager

Dedicate Recruitment Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL3 6JZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Dedicate Recruitment is seeking a School Business Manager for a Good OFSTED rated primary Academy.
  • The role involves supporting the Head Teacher and governors in finance, HR, administrative, and operational aspects.
  • Candidates should have a degree or professional qualification in finance, with proven experience in financial and business management within education or the public sector.
  • The position requires strong knowledge of budget planning, financial reporting, HR processes, and school operations, with a charismatic leadership style.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the closing date for applications is Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

Dedicate Recruitment is proud to be supporting this Good OFSTED rated primary Academy in the search for an outstanding School Business Manager.

You will support the Head Teacher and governors in leading on all aspects of finance, HR, administrative and operations.

Duties include:

  • Prepare and monitor the annual school budget
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and comply with the Academy Trust Handbook
  • Lead on HR administration, and ER compliance in partnership with the external HR provider
  • Managing the IT contract with the external IT provider
  • Oversee the school office and lead on Health & Safety compliance

The successful School Business Manager will be degree educated or hold a professional qualification in finance or a related field (DSBM or CSBM). You will have proven financial and business management within education, or the public sector, coupled with a strong knowledge of budget planning, financial reporting, HR processes and school operations.

We are seeking a charismatic business leader, with the gravitas to form good working relationships naturally and can deliver on both an operational and strategic level.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 1st June 2025

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.