Finance Business Partner – Education / High Needs (SEND) Rate: 450.00 - 650.00 Contract: ASAP – 28 August 2026 Hours: 37 per week (full time) Working pattern: Hybrid – 2 days per month in the office We are recruiting an experienced Finance Business Partner with strong Education finance expertise and in-depth knowledge of Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) regulations, specifically High Needs / SEND funding. This is a senior technical role supporting complex service budgets and strategic financial decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Support delivery of the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) * Provide strategic financial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders * Lead revenue monitoring, forecasting and reporting * Maintain oversight of financial risks, pressures and opportunities * Provide assurance on financial accuracy and governance compliance * Support capital and revenue implications of service developments * Deputise where required and operate within Section 151 delegated responsibilities The role requires significant involvement in revenue monitoring, financial analysis and decision support across complex service areas Finance Business Partner Essential Experience * Substantial Education finance experience * In-depth knowledge of Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) requirements and regulations * Extensive SEND / High Needs fund...