School Business Manager - Term-Time + 5 Training Days

Salford-Council; Salford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A supportive working environment

On-site parking

Friendly nurturing environment

Opportunities to develop expertise

Job summary

Salford City Council is seeking a calm, flexible School Business Manager for Light Oaks Infant School in Salford. The role is 36 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days, with SCP 25-28 salary of £31,928–£34,377.

Reporting to the Head Teacher, you will oversee finance, procurement, HR and health and safety, maintain robust admin processes and support school operations within a thriving 3-form entry community. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required.

Qualifications

• Has Level 4 qualification in business administration or related field.
• Holds diplomas in AAT, CIPD or NCSL related to SBMs.
• Experience across finance, procurement, administration, HR and Health and Safety.
• Strong knowledge of the theory and practice of business administration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SIMS.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to build relationships with children, staff, parents and carers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with finance, procurement, administration, HR and health and safety tasks.
• Maintain good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers.
• Support the school with organisational duties and office administration.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Finance experience

HR knowledge

Health and Safety knowledge

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

SIMS

Education

Level 4 qualification in Business & Administration

Diploma in Business Skills (AAT)

Diploma in Human Resource Management (CIPD)

Diploma in School Business Management (NCSL)

Tools

Microsoft Office

SIMS

Job description

Salford City Council is seeking a calm, flexible School Business Manager for Light Oaks Infant School in Salford. The role is 36 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days, with SCP 25-28 salary of £31,928–£34,377.

Reporting to the Head Teacher, you will oversee finance, procurement, HR and health and safety, maintain robust admin processes and support school operations within a thriving 3-form entry community. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required.