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School Business Manager
School Business Manager – Secondary School (Sheffield)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Full-time, Temporary
8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Competitive – dependent on experience
About the Role
We are working on behalf of a respected secondary school in Sheffield, part of a successful multi-academy trust, to recruit an experienced and proactive School Business Manager.
This is a temporary opportunity for a School Business Manager with a strong financial, administrative, and operational management skills who can support the school’s leadership team in maintaining efficient and effective business operations.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the school’s financial, HR, and administrative systems during a busy term.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee and manage the school’s financial procedures, ensuring compliance with trust and statutory requirements.
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Monitor budgets, produce reports, and support strategic financial planning.
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Supervise administrative and site staff, promoting a culture of efficiency and accountability.
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Manage procurement, contracts, and supplier relationships to ensure best value.
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Support HR processes including recruitment, absence monitoring, and payroll administration.
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Oversee premises management, health and safety, and risk assessments.
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Liaise with senior leaders and the academy trust to ensure effective business operations.
Essential Skills & Experience:
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Previous experience as a School Business Manager, Finance Officer, or similar role within an educational setting.
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Strong knowledge of school financial systems and budget management.
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Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial management software.
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Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritise effectively.
Desirable:
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Experience working within an academy trust or local authority school.
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Relevant qualifications such as a School Business Management Diploma or finance qualification (CIPFA, AAT, etc.).
What’s on Offer
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Competitive daily or hourly rate based on experience.
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Supportive school environment within a collaborative trust.
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Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a key term period.
How to Apply
If you are a confident and experienced School Business Manager seeking a rewarding interim role in education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting School Business Manager opportunity
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