Are you passionate about creating a learning environment that's as inspiring as the education it supports? Can you build strong partnerships with Governors, staff, families, and Trust leaders? Do you excel at managing teams, systems, and standards across multiple departments? About the Role This is a key strategic position within the school's senior leadership team. As School Business Manager, you will oversee core support services that underpin effective teaching and learning. You'll provide specialist advice to the Principal and Governors, drive compliance and efficiency in line with Trust policy, and lead business operations in finance, HR, estates, IT, governance, and more. About the school The school is part of a prestigious multi-academy trust known for developing future leaders. Located in Bradford, they believe every child has the potential to succeed and inspire. As a School Business Manager, your work will directly impact the life chances of young people. The school has been recently graded 'Good' in all areas by Ofsted, which champions excellence and leadership for all pupils Position Details: Contract: Full-Time Location: Bradford - Easily accessible from Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield & South YorkshireStart Date: September 2025Experience as a School Business Manager is essential Essential Requirements Evidence of Continuous Professional Development. 5 A - Cs at GCSE including English and Maths (Essential)Eligibility to work in the UKAn Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one). Management within a public/private sector setting. Experience in financial, HR, business and/or premises operations. Experience in managing administrative systems and procedures. Skills Leadership and team managementFinancial and budget managementStrategic planning and executionKnowledge of school operationsHigh-level communication skillsStrong IT and data management skills Responsibilities Advise the Principal and Governors on all operational mattersLead financial strategy, budgeting, reporting and procurementManage HR processes, personnel files, recruitment, and performanceEnsure up-to-date Single Central Record (SCR) and HR complianceOversee site maintenance, facilities, health & safety and fire regulationsAct as the school's Data Protection LeadSupport governance procedures and statutory complianceLead admissions and attendance processesHandle school lettings and community liaisonRepresent the school at SLT and governor meetingsMaintain accurate student and financial record What We Offer: A pivotal leadership role in a thriving, supportive school. Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to impact education and outcomes for future [... Click Apply... ]petitive salary and benefits package. A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions). If you're an experienced School Business Manager with the ambition to contribute to a thriving school and make a real difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you. Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a School Business Manager. For more information, please contact or call to speak with the Secondary team.