Education Bursar & Operations Leader

Blenheim Schools; Croydon; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumnor House School is looking for an experienced Bursar to provide strategic and operational leadership across non-teaching functions. This full-time permanent position requires the candidate to manage financial operations, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong financial leadership experience, be highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills. The role is based in Croydon, UK, with a salary up to £60,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial operations including budgeting and forecasting.
• Proven track record of managing complex priorities effectively.
• Strong communication and people-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial operations, including budgeting, payroll, and reporting.
• Manage compliance across finance, health & safety, and operational policies.
• Oversee HR administration and support recruitment and onboarding.

Skills

Financial leadership

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT competence

Team leadership

Tools

Excel

Job description

Cumnor House School is looking for an experienced Bursar to provide strategic and operational leadership across non-teaching functions. This full-time permanent position requires the candidate to manage financial operations, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong financial leadership experience, be highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills. The role is based in Croydon, UK, with a salary up to £60,000 per annum.