School Business Manager. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Engage 3; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a School Business Manager for a primary school in Southwark. The ideal candidate will oversee non-teaching operations, including finance, HR, and health and safety management. Applicants should have strong experience in financial management and excellent communication skills. Commitment to the school's vision is essential. This full-time position operates Monday to Friday from 08:15 to 16:15.

Benefits

Pay equal to permanent employees

Dedicated consultant support

Referral bonus of £50

Qualifications

• Sound experience of financial management and budgetary responsibilities.
• Experience of HR and Premises Management.
• Ability to adapt, design, and develop administrative systems.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for Finance, HR, and Premises Management.
• Health and Safety management across the school.
• Manage relationships with external partners.

Skills

Financial management

HR management

Premises Management

Communication skills

ICT systems knowledge

Job description

Overview

Business Manager Required for a Primary School in Southwark

At Engage Education Services, we've specialised in recruiting education staff to work in all kinds of roles in schools for over a decade. We're currently looking for an enthusiastic School Business Manager to work full-time at a fantastic primary school in Southwark.

Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we're looking for more high-quality Business Management professionals to work with these schools and ensure they continue to run smoothly.

We are looking for an innovative, efficient and cost-effective business manager to lead the school on a long-term basis.

About the role

Hours: 08:15 - 16:15, 5 days a week, all year round

As the Business Manager, you will be responsible for the non-teaching-related running of the school, as part of a dynamic school management team. Your duties as a Business Manager can include:

• Overall responsibility for Finance, HR and Premises Management
• Health and Safety management across the school.
• Negotiate and influence the strategic decision-making within the school.
• Managing the school's relationships with external partners.

The ideal applicant will have

• Sound experience of financial management and budgetary responsibilities.
• Experience of HR and Premises Management.
• An excellent working knowledge of ICT systems.
• The ability to adapt, design, develop and procure robust information and administrative systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Commitment to the school's vision.

Why choose Engage Education?

• We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

How to apply

If you're as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly.

If you're not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful for this role. We have a lot of applications to our positions, so don't be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role.

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.

We look forward to hearing from you!