Westmorland Primary School
Westmorland Drive, Brinnington, Stockport, SK5 8HH
Job Title: School Business Manager
Hours: 15-18 per week (Negotiable)
Salary: £11,940.22 - £16,291.59 (SO1 pro rata)
Contract: Term Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
The Governing Board of Westmorland Primary School are seeking to appoint a talented, reliable and efficient person to take on this key leadership role in our successful school. The School Business Manager reports to the Headteacher for all day to day financial matters and is accountable to the Governing Board for the effective conduct of financial, business and estate management.
The successful candidate will be experienced in the managing of school finances, ICT packages, health & safety, premises management and HR systems and processes. The successful candidate should have experience to working in a busy office, preferably in an educational establishment, is able to work independently and as part of a team using finance systems with the ability to work to self-direct workloads.
The successful candidate should also:
* Have strong finance and management experience
* Be able to promote a high standard of business ethos in the administrative function of the school
* Show strong working relationships and excellent communication skills
Applicants are more than welcome to visit the school, please use the following email address to send completed applications and to arrange a visit: headteacher@westmorland.stockport.sch.uk
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity
Closing Date: Friday 14th November 2025
Interview Date: W/C 17th November 2025