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Our client is looking for a School Business Manager to join a highly successful independent school in East London. This is a full-time position to begin in April 2026, overseeing finance, HR, operations and business management across the school.
School Business Manager required on a full-time basis
Independent secondary school with excellent academic outcomes
Senior leadership role within a collaborative leadership team
Supportive working environment with ambitious pupils
The successful School Business Manager will work closely with the Headteacher to manage the operational and financial aspects of the school including budgeting, HR management, procurement and compliance.
Experience and Qualifications
• Experience working as a School Business Manager or senior operational leader
• Strong knowledge of school finance, HR and compliance procedures
• Experience managing budgets and operational planning
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Legal right to work within the UK
School Information
This independent secondary school in East London educates approximately 650 pupils aged 11–18 and has a strong academic record with many pupils progressing to top universities.
The campus includes modern classrooms, specialist teaching spaces and a well-equipped Sixth Form centre.
• Around 650 pupils aged 11–18
• Excellent academic results and university progression
• Modern campus with specialist facilities
• Strong pastoral care and inclusive school ethos
• Supportive leadership and strong professional development opportunities
Salary
£40,000 – £60,000 depending on experience.
Application
To be considered for this opportunity working as a School Business Manager, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.