School Business Manager - Mixed Secondary School - South...
Start Date: February 2026
Location: South East London
About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious School Business Manager to drive operational excellence at a large mixed secondary academy. The successful candidate will manage finance, operations, facilities, procurement, and compliance, working closely with the Headteacher and Governing Board.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead financial planning and budgeting processes
• Manage contracts, supplies, and procurement
• Oversee site and facilities to ensure a safe, secure environment
• Ensure compliance with audit and regulatory requirements
• Line‑manage business support teams
About the School
A thriving 11–18 secondary with ~1,400 students and a strong Sixth Form. The school has excellent academic outcomes and enriching extracurriculars, with modern facilities and a culture of high expectations.
Key Benefits
• Leadership responsibility with professional autonomy
• London weighting and excellent pension
• Structured CPD and leadership pathways
• Supportive SLT and governing body
About You
• Proven business management experience (ideally in a school)
• Strong financial acumen and data‑driven approach
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
Apply now with CV and supporting statement.
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