Are you a School Finance Manager or SBM looking for a more senior role?
Looking for a role where your voice is heard, your ideas matter—and you’ve got the freedom to lead?
This might be your perfect opportunity…
We’re supporting St Ambrose Barlow RC High School in Swinton (M27 9QP) in their search for a School Business Manager—a crucial role that sits on the Senior Leadership Team and works closely with the Headteacher.
You’ll be the go-to person for all things finance, HR, estates, IT, operations, and compliance. If you're ready to step up, lead strategically, and help shape the future of a thriving school, read on.
Key details:
* Salary: £59,627 - £64,951
* Hours: 36 per week, Monday to Friday (with some flexibility)
* Contract: Permanent, full-year role
* Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme—19.8% employer contribution
* Location: Swinton, Salford
What you’ll be responsible for:
1. Managing the school’s financial strategy, budgets, and reporting
2. Supporting department leads with financial planning and insights
3. Leading audits, policy reviews, and year-end processes
4. Overseeing HR operat...