Help A Thriving Bristol Primary School Run Smoothly Behind The Scenes

Marchant Recruitment; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bristol Primary School is seeking a capable School Business Manager to take ownership of its finance, administration, HR and operational functions in Bristol, England. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure effective systems, processes and resources are in place.

Previous school experience is essential, with familiarity in SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom and strong Excel skills. This role offers a pivotal, hands-on leadership position within a welcoming school community.

Qualifikationen

• Experience managing school finances and budgets.
• Strong HR administration and payroll knowledge.
• Ability to implement efficient administrative systems.

Aufgaben

• Manage day-to-day school financial administration.
• Monitor budgets, expenditure and forecasts.
• Prepare reports for Headteacher and Governors.
• Oversee HR administration, payroll and staff records.
• Manage purchasing, contracts and supplier relationships.
• Coordinate premises, maintenance and facilities.
• Monitor health & safety and compliance requirements.
• Support recruitment and onboarding processes.
• Maintain accurate school records and systems.
• Provide leadership to the admin team.

Kenntnisse

Financial management

HR administration

Operational leadership

Excel

Tools

SIMS

Arbor

Bromcom

School finance packages

Jobbeschreibung

A thriving primary school in Bristol is looking for a capable School Business Manager to take ownership of its finance, administration, HR and operational functions.

This is a varied role with plenty of responsibility, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure the school has effective systems, processes and resources in place.

Previous School Experience Essential

Previous experience in a school, academy or education environment is essential, ideally in a Business Manager, School Business Manager, Finance Manager or similar position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the school's day-to-day financial administration
• Monitor budgets, expenditure and financial forecasts
• Prepare reports for the Headteacher and Governors
• Oversee HR administration, payroll and staff records
• Manage purchasing, contracts and supplier relationships
• Coordinate premises, maintenance and facilities
• Monitor health & safety and compliance requirements
• Support recruitment, onboarding and safer recruitment processes
• Maintain accurate school records and operational systems
• Provide leadership to the wider administrative team

About You

You will be highly organised, financially confident and comfortable taking ownership of multiple areas of school operations.

Experience with SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or school finance packages would be useful, alongside strong Excel and administrative skills.

If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.

Help a Thriving Bristol Primary School Run Smoothly Behind the Scenes Bristol, England, United Kingdom