School Business Manager | Westminster
A high-achieving mixed secondary school in Westminster is seeking a strategic and operationally-minded School Business Manager to join their Senior Leadership Team for a permanent June start. This vital position is responsible for overseeing the school’s multi-million-pound budget, managing site operations, compliance, health and safety, and leading the administrative and support functions. The successful candidate will play a central role in ensuring operational excellence and long-term financial sustainability.
The School Environment The school offers a structured, supportive, and grounded workplace where professional trust is at the core of the leadership's philosophy. It offers a culture that genuinely values the expertise of its operational leaders. The school operates with clear, efficient systems and a culture of mutual respect, providing an ideal environment for a leader who prizes professional integrity and autonomy.
Requirements * Essential: Significant, proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a senior operational leadership role within a UK school setting is a must.
Essential: You must have the legal right to work in the UK .
A strong background in Finance, HR, or Operations (CSBM/DSBM qualifications are highly desirable).
Key Details & Benefits * Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Year contract).
Salary Range: £54,000 – £62,000 per annum (exceptional inner-city leadership package).
Benefits: * Clear, structured pathways for professional progression and senior leadership growth.
Generous annual leave allowance and robust Local Government Pension Scheme.
Central London location with exceptional transport links across multiple Tube lines (Zones 1 & 2).
How to Apply Please submit your updated CV for immediate consideration. The school is currently interviewing for this permanent post, so urgent applications are a must. Shortlisted candidates will receive a phone call within 24 hours.
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