School Business Manager - Well Resourced School - Lambeth...

Marchant Recruitment
London

A well-established secondary school in Lambeth is seeking an experienced and strategic School Business Manager to join its senior leadership team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for the operational, financial, and administrative leadership of a busy and high-performing school.

The school is committed to maintaining high standards across all aspects of its provision, and the School Business Manager will play a vital role in ensuring efficient and compliant operations.

The Role

  • Leading on financial management, budgeting, and long-term financial planning

  • Overseeing HR processes including recruitment, contracts, and compliance

  • Managing premises, facilities, and health & safety in collaboration with site staff

  • Ensuring effective administrative systems and operational efficiency

  • Supporting strategic planning alongside the Headteacher and senior leaders

  • Overseeing contracts, procurement, and service-level agreements

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • Significant experience in school business or financial management

  • Strong knowledge of school finance, budgeting, and compliance requirements

  • Experience managing HR and operational functions

  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills

  • Strong financial literacy and analytical ability

  • A strategic, proactive, and solutions-focused approach

This secondary school in Lambeth offers a supportive leadership team, clear structures, and a professional working environment. The School Business Manager will be a key member of the senior leadership team and will contribute directly to the school’s continued success.

Salary

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Application

To apply for this School Business Manager position in Lambeth, please submit your CV or contact us for further information. Early applications are encouraged.

Posted 2026-03-07

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