School Business Manager - Dartford
Salary: From £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Long-term assignment
Academics is currently recruiting for a skilled School Business Manager to join a school in the Dartford area. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in the leadership and management of school operations.
The Role:
* Overseeing the strategic and operational management of school finances, HR, premises, and administration.
* Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership team to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
* Managing budgets, financial reporting, and compliance.
* Supporting staff management processes and maintaining robust administrative systems.
Requirements:
* Proven School Business Manager or similar role experience within a school setting.
* Strong knowledge of SIMS / SCR (Single Central Record) and safeguarding procedures.
* Excellent organisational, financial, and leadership skills.
* Ability to start immediately and commit to a long-term position.
Why join Academics?
* Competitive salary starting from £35,000 (dependent on experience).
* Long-term, stable opportunity within a supportive school environment.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
If you have the required school-based experience and are ready to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
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