School Business Manager
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Contract/Project
School Business Manager - Permanent
Location: Ashford, 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 Ashford 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 Ashford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information.
dy to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you
Location: Ashford, 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 Ashford 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 Ashford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information.
dy to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you
Reference: 225340266
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School Business Manager
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Contract/Project
School Business Manager - Permanent
Location: Ashford, 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 Ashford 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 Ashford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information.
dy to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you
Location: Ashford, 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 Ashford 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 Ashford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information.
dy to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you
Reference: 225340266
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