Lead Finance, Hr And Operations At A High-Performing Ealing Secondary School

Marchant Recruitment; Ealing; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marchant Recruitment is partnering with a high-performing secondary school in Ealing, London, to recruit a Senior School Business Manager who will lead the school's financial, HR, and facilities functions.

Reporting to the Senior Leadership Team, the post oversees budgeting, procurement, MIS systems, health and safety, and works with Governors to drive operational excellence across the school’s estate and services.

Qualifications

• Experience as a School Business Manager, Finance Manager or senior school operations professional.
• Strong financial knowledge and leadership across multiple operational areas.
• Experience with school finance systems, MIS and London school procedures.

Responsabilités

• Lead financial planning and budget management.
• Prepare management accounts and forecasts.
• Manage procurement and contracts.
• Oversee HR, payroll and recruitment processes.
• Lead premises and facilities management.
• Manage health & safety and compliance.
• Support risk management and insurance.
• Work with Governors and finance committees.
• Manage administrative and support teams.
• Lead operational improvement projects.

Connaissances

Financial planning

Budget management

HR and payroll

Procurement management

Facilities management

Health & safety

Compliance

Risk management

Insurance

Outils

MIS

Finance software

Description du poste

A Senior Role With Real Responsibility

A high-performing secondary school in Ealing is seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join its Senior Leadership Team and take ownership of the school's business and operational functions.

You'll play a central role in ensuring the school has strong financial controls, effective systems and well-managed resources.

The Role

Leading financial planning and budget management

Preparing management accounts and forecasts

Managing procurement and contracts

Overseeing HR, payroll and recruitment processes

Leading premises and facilities management

Managing health & safety and compliance

Supporting risk management and insurance

Working with Governors and finance committees

Managing administrative and support teams

Leading operational improvement projects

About You

You'll have proven experience as a School Business Manager, Finance Manager or senior school operations professional.

Strong financial knowledge, excellent leadership skills and experience managing multiple operational areas are essential.

Experience with school finance systems, MIS and London school procedures would be highly advantageous.

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

Lead Finance, HR and Operations at a High-Performing Ealing Secondary School London, England, United Kingdom