School Business Manager Vacancy - Primary School, Barnet
School Business Manager – Primary School, Barnet
Location: Barnet, London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience)
About the School
Our client is a dynamic and highly regarded primary school in Barnet , known for its friendly atmosphere, strong values, and focus on excellence . The school provides a professional and welcoming environment , where staff are supported and encouraged to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing.
The leadership team promotes a collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking culture , ensuring the school thrives academically, operationally, and socially.
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and confident School Business Manager to lead the school’s financial, operational, and administrative functions . This senior role offers the chance to work closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure the school operates efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage finance, budgeting, and resource allocation with precision and foresight
- Oversee HR, premises, and health & safety compliance , ensuring smooth daily operations
- Lead procurement, contracts, and administrative systems to maximise efficiency
- Support the Headteacher in strategic planning and operational decision-making
- Drive the effective use of school resources , ensuring value for money
Experience and Qualifications
- Significant experience as a School Business Manager or senior school administration/finance professional
- Strong financial, organisational, and operational management skills
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Confident using school management systems and finance software (e.g., FMS, SIMS)
- The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are an energetic, organised, and strategic professional looking to take on a key leadership role within a supportive and thriving school , please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this School Business Manager position in Barnet .
Recommended Jobs
Teacher of Physics role in Harrow - Outstanding rated School
We are working with a prestigious Outstanding school in Harrow seeking a high-calibre Physics Teacher for a September 2026 start. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for an academic specialis…
Morning Vet Clinic Cleaning Job in Twickenham - TW1
Join Dazzle London – Professional Cleaning Team Dazzle London is a London-based commercial cleaning company providing high-quality cleaning solutions for offices, retail spaces, clinics, and profe…
Gardener LBS-003
Job Category : Manual Labour Location : Unit 1 Sandgate Street, Southwark Council Hours Per Week : 36.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time : 07:30 End Time : 15:00 Salary: £14.55…
Digital Marketing Executive
Soho, London Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, Tues - Thurs The Role As a Digital Marketing Executive at LiveScore Group, you will play a key role in driving new customer acquisition by …
Behaviour Mentor / Behaviour Support Assistant
Newham, London £95–£105 per day Full-time, Long-term with potential for permanency Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm (term time only) Start: ASAP Some young people don’t need perfection — the…
Senior Engineers - Geotechnics (Hiring Immediately)
We are looking for senior geotechnical engineers who are passionate about sustainability, and keen to work in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for the delivery of geotechnical ser…
Residential Maintenance Manager
London £50,000-£55,000 per annum + benefits Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Our client is looking for an experienced Residential Maintenance Manager to take ownership of property refurbishmen…
Forward Deployed Engineer
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Auterion, you will sit at the front line of our most ambitious sales engagements, working directly with defence and commercial customers to design, demonstrate and d…
Administrator & Receptionist - Independent School -...
A highly regarded independent school in Westminster is seeking an organised, professional and welcoming Administrator & Receptionist to join its busy office team. This is an excellent opportunity…