Strategic School Operations Lead

Aspire People; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a School Business Manager to oversee financial and operational management of a school in the West Midlands. Responsibilities include managing finances, procurement, HR support, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in school business management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work strategically with leadership teams. This role offers a chance to drive operational excellence in a vibrant educational environment, supporting staff and students alike.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in school business management including budgeting and financial reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Strong understanding of operational needs in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial management including budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and resource allocation.
• Manage procurement processes and supplier relationships.

Skills

School finance management

Organizational skills

HR management

Procurement knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Strategic thinking

Job description

A leading educational agency is seeking a School Business Manager to oversee financial and operational management of a school in the West Midlands. Responsibilities include managing finances, procurement, HR support, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in school business management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work strategically with leadership teams. This role offers a chance to drive operational excellence in a vibrant educational environment, supporting staff and students alike.