School Business Manager - Finance & Operations Lead

Warrington Borough Council; Warrington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority is seeking a highly motivated School Business Manager for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. The successful candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, and experience in educational office environments. Responsibilities include managing financial, administrative, and facilities services while supporting the school's leadership team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and requires safeguarding commitment. Apply soon to join a caring and professional school environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Employee well-being package

Supportive school community

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum GCSEs in English and mathematics or equivalent (grade C or above). Higher level qualifications desirable.
• Experience of working in an educational office environment is required.
• Passion for financial management and project management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and implement financial, administrative and facilities services within school.
• Support the leadership team to concentrate on teaching and learning.
• Model a caring Christian vision and build relationships throughout the school.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Good ICT skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience in educational office environment

Financial management

Project management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

GCSEs in English and Mathematics (Grade C or above)

Higher level qualifications (desirable)

Tools

SIMS

SIMS FMS

Job description

A local education authority is seeking a highly motivated School Business Manager for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. The successful candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, and experience in educational office environments. Responsibilities include managing financial, administrative, and facilities services while supporting the school's leadership team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and requires safeguarding commitment. Apply soon to join a caring and professional school environment.