School Business Manager - Inner London Academy
Start Date: March 2026
Location: Inner London
About the Role
A forward‑thinking academy in inner London is recruiting a School Business Manager to oversee finance, HR, estates, and business support services. This is a chance to influence operational strategy at a growing and high‑performing school.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead financial management, forecasting, and audit processes
• Oversee HR and payroll, recruitment, and staff wellbeing
• Manage buildings, IT contracts, and service agreements
• Ensure compliance with policies and statutory requirements
• Provide key information to governors and stakeholders
About the School
A vibrant 11–16 academy with strong results and an expanding curriculum. The school values innovation, equity, and community engagement.
Key Benefits
• Competitive salary with Inner London weighting
• Strong SLT support and professional development
• Engaged Governing Body and positive culture
About You
• Qualified or experienced SBM/LA finance leader
• Excellent problem‑solving and managerial capabilities
• Collaborative and proactive approach
Apply with CV and covering letter; early applications advised.
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