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SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

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Posted on May 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Brent, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£45k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER / FINANCE LEAD - BRENT

Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Contract: Part-Time - 3 Days per Week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be working in partnership with a lovely, large and high-performing primary school in Brent, seeking an experienced School Business Manager or Finance Lead to provide urgent operational and financial support on a part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SBM, Finance Manager or school finance professional looking for a flexible 3-day-per-week role within a warm and supportive school community. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the school's financial and operational functions while working closely with the senior leadership team.

About the School

Highly regarded and inclusive primary school in North West London
Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
Friendly and collaborative staff culture
Well-resourced school with modern facilities
Strong relationships with families and the local community
Easily accessible via the Jubilee Line and excellent transport links

The Role

Lead and support key aspects of school finance and administration
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
Oversee procurement, invoicing and financial compliance
Support payroll, contracts and HR administration where required
Ensure operational compliance and effective school procedures
Work closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders on financial planning
Liaise with suppliers, external agencies and the local authority
Support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office and operations

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience as a School Business Manager, Finance Manager, Bursar or senior school finance professional
Strong knowledge of school finance systems such as FMS, SIMS, Arbor or similar
Highly organised with excellent communication skills
Confident managing multiple priorities and working independently
Sound understanding of school compliance and operational procedures
Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused
Available for an immediate start

Why Choose SANZA Teaching Agency?

Recognised as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work For for 5 consecutive years
PAYE only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
Competitive rates of pay with weekly payroll
Access to The National College CPD platform
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant, Paige Ferro
Exclusive access to excellent schools across London

Interested?

If you are an experienced SBM or school finance professional available for a flexible 3-day-per-week opportunity in Brent, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Paige Ferro at for a confidential discussion

Reference: 225119532

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SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

CV-Library

Posted on May 15, 2026 by CV-Library

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Brent, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£45k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER / FINANCE LEAD - BRENT

Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Contract: Part-Time - 3 Days per Week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be working in partnership with a lovely, large and high-performing primary school in Brent, seeking an experienced School Business Manager or Finance Lead to provide urgent operational and financial support on a part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SBM, Finance Manager or school finance professional looking for a flexible 3-day-per-week role within a warm and supportive school community. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the school's financial and operational functions while working closely with the senior leadership team.

About the School

Highly regarded and inclusive primary school in North West London
Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
Friendly and collaborative staff culture
Well-resourced school with modern facilities
Strong relationships with families and the local community
Easily accessible via the Jubilee Line and excellent transport links

The Role

Lead and support key aspects of school finance and administration
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
Oversee procurement, invoicing and financial compliance
Support payroll, contracts and HR administration where required
Ensure operational compliance and effective school procedures
Work closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders on financial planning
Liaise with suppliers, external agencies and the local authority
Support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office and operations

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience as a School Business Manager, Finance Manager, Bursar or senior school finance professional
Strong knowledge of school finance systems such as FMS, SIMS, Arbor or similar
Highly organised with excellent communication skills
Confident managing multiple priorities and working independently
Sound understanding of school compliance and operational procedures
Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused
Available for an immediate start

Why Choose SANZA Teaching Agency?

Recognised as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work For for 5 consecutive years
PAYE only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
Competitive rates of pay with weekly payroll
Access to The National College CPD platform
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant, Paige Ferro
Exclusive access to excellent schools across London

Interested?

If you are an experienced SBM or school finance professional available for a flexible 3-day-per-week opportunity in Brent, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Paige Ferro at for a confidential discussion
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