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School Business Manager – Independent Secondary School, Kingston
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School information:
This is an 11 to 18 highly regarded independent secondary school in Kingston with a strong reputation for academic excellence, student wellbeing, and effective school leadership. The school promotes a professional, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture, where staff work collaboratively to ensure the smooth running of all operational and educational functions. Students are motivated, respectful, and supported by strong pastoral and administrative systems that enable them to thrive academically and personally.
Staff benefit from a supportive senior leadership team, clear strategic direction, and a culture that values efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement. The school places high importance on staff wellbeing and professional development across both teaching and support functions.
Business & Operations Team:
The Business and Operations team plays a central role in the successful day-to-day running of the school. The team works closely with senior leaders to manage finance, HR, estates, and compliance, ensuring the school operates effectively and sustainably. The environment is professional, collaborative, and well structured.
Requirements
• Proven experience in school business management or a similar senior operational role
• Strong knowledge of school finance, HR, and compliance
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to work strategically while managing day-to-day operations
• Commitment to supporting a high-performing school environment
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.