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The School Business Manager opportunity you’ve been waiting for…
A highly respected secondary school in Essex is seeking an experienced and strategic School Business Manager to join its senior leadership team.
Job Overview
Our client is looking to appoint a School Business Manager to start in April 2026. This outstanding school is recognised for its academic success, strong leadership, and commitment to providing an excellent education for its students. The successful School Business Manager will lead the strategic management of finance, HR, estates, and operational services across the school.
The School
This ambitious secondary school prides itself on maintaining high standards in both academic performance and operational efficiency. The leadership team works collaboratively to ensure the school continues to deliver excellent outcomes for students.
Staff frequently highlight the supportive culture and strong leadership as key strengths of the school. Teachers and support staff benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and a positive working environment.
Students benefit from a rich curriculum and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities that support their personal development.
Location: Essex
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
School Business Manager – Experience and Qualifications
• Qualification in Finance, Business Management, or School Business Leadership
• Experience managing finance, HR, estates, and operational functions within a school
• Strong understanding of school budgeting, procurement, and compliance processes
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to contribute strategically to school leadership and long-term planning
Application
If you are an experienced and strategic School Business Manager seeking a new opportunity, please submit your CV as soon as possible.