School Business Manager

St John s Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated School Business Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the management of finance and budgeting, human resources, business and administration, premises, and health and safety.

School Business Manager
Permanent required for June 2024
Part time : 30 hours per week
Term time only plus two weeks : 40 working weeks (46.4081 paid weeks)
Grade 12-11 Point 12-25
Actual salary: £19,065 - £24,495 (based on full-time equivalent £26,421 - £33,945)

The successful candidate will be organised, efficient, flexible, adaptable and solution focused. They will have a high level of ICT and communication skills. They will be committed to supporting the school team in making a difference to the lives of the pupils who attend our school. In return we offer you a strong and dedicated administration team, fantastic children, hardworking colleagues and excellent induction and training support.

We recognise the importance of a good balance between work and home life, so we are offering the opportunity to work flexibly. Please let us know through the application stage if this is an option you would like to explore.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated, highly-skilled professional to further develop their leadership and management skills. If you feel you have the necessary attributes, we look forward to receiving your application.

We can offer:

• A hardworking, supportive and welcoming team.
• A caring and supportive environment where everyone is valued.
• The opportunity to work flexibly.
• A good school always seeking to strengthen and improve.
• Enthusiastic and friendly children with excellent attitudes to learning.

Who we are looking for

• An exceptionally skilled professional
• Experience of working in either Finance, HR or Premises
• A personable team player
• A strategic thinker
• A person with a passion for education
• Confidence in the use of ICT
• A strong track record of excellent organisation and efficiency

Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 13 May 2024

Interview Date: Thursday 23 May 2024

Please note that applications are to be made via the application form, not using a CV. Please return completed application forms to

If you would like to find out more or make arrangements to come and visit the school then please contact the school office on or

St John s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be completed for any applicant who is offered a position.