EduExec Recruitment is working with a welcoming and community-focused school in Esssex recruit a School Business Manager.
This is a broad and hands-on role supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school, covering core areas of finance, HR, administration and premises. You’ll ensure that the school operates efficiently and continues to provide a positive environment for pupils and staff. The school already has established systems and external support in place across finance and HR, so this role would suit someone who is confident managing operational responsibilities and will enjoy a close working relationship with the Head.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the school’s financial processes, including budgeting, monitoring spend and liaising with external providers Overseeing HR administration, including recruitment coordination and staff records Managing premises and health & safety processes in partnership with site staff or contractors Leading on general administration and ensuring compliance with school policies and procedures Providing day-to-day operational support to the Headteacher and wider team
This role would suit an existing School Business Manager looking for a steady and supportive environment, or someone ready to step up from a school finance role, eager to face the challenge of a broader business management role. The school offers a friendly and inclusive culture, with hybrid working opportunities available. The role is offered on a term time plus 4 weeks basis.
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