School Business Manager - Outstanding Primary School -...
Start Date: January 2026
Location: North London, Greater London
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced School Business Manager to join an Ofsted Outstanding primary school in North London. You will lead the school’s business operations, including finance, HR, premises, and compliance, ensuring efficient and effective support for staff and pupils.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead financial management, budgeting, and forecasting
• Oversee HR functions including recruitment, contracts, and staff welfare
• Manage premises, health & safety, and compliance with statutory requirements
• Direct administrative systems to maximise efficiency
• Support governors with reports and strategic planning
• Contribute to school improvement and operational development
About the School
This popular primary with ~600 pupils has a reputation for high academic standards and inclusive pastoral care. The senior leadership team is supportive and collaborative, and the school enjoys strong community engagement with excellent estate facilities.
Key Benefits
• Leadership role with real strategic influence
• Competitive salary and pension benefits
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• Friendly and supportive staff culture
About You
• Experience in school business management or related leadership role
• Strong financial and organisational skills
• Excellent communicator able to work with stakeholders at all levels
• Understanding of statutory school business processes
To apply, send your CV and covering letter promptly — early applications encouraged.
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