Location: Worcestershire Salary: £41,177 – £44,253 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business & Office Manager to join a small, specialist school in Worcestershire.
This is a key role within the school, overseeing the day-to-day business and administrative functions while working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to ensure the school operates effectively and efficiently.
The Role
- Financial management, budgeting and forecasting
- HR administration, recruitment and payroll
- Health & safety and site compliance
- School policies, risk management and statutory compliance
- Data protection and information governance
- Procurement, supplier management and value for money
- Fundraising and grant applications
- School administration and office management
- Supporting the Headteacher and governing body
- Line-managing and supporting administrative staff
- Contributing to strategic planning as a member of the Senior Leadership Team
- Supporting the smooth running of the school office
As this is a small school, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant contribution to the school’s overall success.
About You
We are looking for someone with strong experience in school business management, office management or a similar senior administrative role, ideally within an education environment.
- Strong financial and budget management experience
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Experience managing HR processes and supporting recruitment
- Knowledge of health & safety and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong IT and data management skills
- An understanding of GDPR and data protection
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
- The confidence to work closely with senior leaders and governors
Experience within a school or education setting would be highly desirable.
Why Apply?
- £41,177 – £44,253 per annum
- Full-time, permanent position
- ASAP start
- Senior role with significant responsibility
- Opportunity to work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team
- Broad and varied role within a small specialist school
- Opportunity to contribute to the strategic development and smooth running of the school
If you are an experienced School Business Manager, Office Manager or Senior Administrator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you
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