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School Business Manager

Ashford, Kent

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
17 days ago
Salary
28000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + Dependent on Experience
Recruiter
Academics
Closes
25 Sep 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Contract Type
Contract

Description

School Business Manager – Permanent

Location: Bexleyheath, Kent

Salary: 28,000– 35,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Permanent

Academics is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive school in Bexleyheath for an experienced School Business Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised professional with school–based experience to join a dedicated leadership team and play a vital role in the strategic and operational management of the school.

The Role

Working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for the effective management of the school's business operations, ensuring the school runs efficiently and resources are used effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading the day–to–day management of the school's finances, HR, administration, and premises.Preparing and monitoring budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with statutory and financial regulations.Managing HR processes, including recruitment, staff records, and personnel administration.Developing and maintaining efficient administrative systems and operational procedures.Supporting the strategic planning and continued development of the school.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

Previous experience as a School Business Manager or in a similar school–based operational leadership role.Strong knowledge of school finance, HR, safeguarding, and administrative procedures.Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.Availability to start as soon as possible.

Why Join Academics?

Competitive salary of 28,000– 35,000 per annum, depending on experience.A permanent opportunity within a supportive and welcoming school.Dedicated support from an experienced Academics consultant throughout the recruitment process.The opportunity to make a lasting impact as a key member of the school's leadership team.If you're an experienced School Business Manager looking for your next permanent opportunity in Bexleyheath, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Ad ID: 5418895536

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