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Role Category & Location
* Sector: Prestigious Independent Secondary School (11-18).
* Location: Birmingham (West Midlands, England).
* Start Date: ASAP Start, Permanent, Full-Time.
The Opportunity & Role Profile
A strategic opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager to join a leading independent school in Birmingham. You will work closely with the Head and Governors to manage the school’s non-teaching functions, focusing on long-term financial health, commercial income, and operational excellence.
Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope
* Financial Oversight: Managing the school’s multi-million-pound budget, performing financial forecasting, and overseeing fee collection/bursaries.
* Resource Management: Leading the administrative, catering, and premises teams to ensure an elite learning environment.
* Strategic Procurement: Negotiating high-value contracts and managing capital projects related to school facilities.
Compensation & Benefits
* Essential Requirements: Background in finance/business management (CSBM/DSBM or Accountancy qualification preferred).
* Salary: Exceptional salary paid on the school's independent pay scale.
* Support: Access to a dedicated administrative team and generous school-specific benefits.