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School Business Manager

Job details
Posting date: 24 July 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 August 2025
Location: Littleborough, OL15 0ES
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 35948b52-f66b-4744-a090-908a08fcf765

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors are seeking an experienced Business Manager with a passion for excellence in education. This is a senior leadership position in the school and the post holder will be an integral part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role will oversee our day-to-day operations, lead cross-functional teams, and contribute to long-term strategic planning. This is a pivotal role for someone who is both analytical and people-oriented, with a passion for delivering results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage business operations
• Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with school objectives
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Foster a high-performance culture through effective leadership and communication
• Managing Health & Safety
• Managing Human Resources

What were looking for:

• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects
• FMS experience (desirable not essential)

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Well being incentives

Commitment to safeguarding

Smithy Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service

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