Primary School Business Manager: Finance & Operations Lead

North Lincolnshire Council; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority is seeking a Business Manager for Messingham Primary School in Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will lead the school office, requiring strong skills in financial and human resources management. Candidates should be well-organised with the ability to meet deadlines, work independently, and establish good team relationships. The position offers a community-focused environment with numerous benefits, including staff discounts and access to pensions. Applications close on November 7th, 2025.

Benefits

Staff discounts

Annual leave

Access to pensions

Salary sacrifice schemes

Free car parking

Eye test and glasses reimbursements

Qualifications

• Proven track record in financial management and human resources.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Experience in a school setting is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead the office to support school operations.
• Establish good relationships and work as part of a team.
• Line-manage office caretaking and cleaning staff.

Skills

Business Development

Sales Experience

Management Experience

Microsoft Outlook

QuickBooks

Lawson

Banking

Business Management

Conflict Management

Strategic Planning

Leadership Experience

Negotiation

Job description

A local educational authority is seeking a Business Manager for Messingham Primary School in Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will lead the school office, requiring strong skills in financial and human resources management. Candidates should be well-organised with the ability to meet deadlines, work independently, and establish good team relationships. The position offers a community-focused environment with numerous benefits, including staff discounts and access to pensions. Applications close on November 7th, 2025.