Experienced School Business Manager - Basildon, Essex

Experienced School Business Manager - Basildon, Essex

Basildon Full-Time On-site
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00 (35 hours per week, 1-hour unpaid lunch)

Start Date: ASAP

A thriving secondary school in Basildon is seeking an organised, proactive, and dynamic School Business Manager to oversee core business operations. As a key operational anchor, you will manage school administration, resources, and financial operations to maintain an optimal learning environment for students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing daily administrative, operational, and support functions across the school.
  • Managing budget monitoring, financial reporting, and efficient resource allocation.
  • Coordinating procurement processes, supplier contracts, and vendor relationships.
  • Supporting site premises management, health and safety regulations, and statutory compliance.
  • Maintaining robust administrative procedures, data management systems, and accurate record-keeping.
  • Partnering with senior leadership to enhance operational workflows and organizational efficiency.
  • Driving consistent implementation and enforcement of school-wide policies and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in school business management, finance, operations, or senior administration.
  • Strong capability in budget tracking, financial control, and resource management.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the capacity to prioritize competing deadlines in a busy environment.
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with staff, leadership, and partners.
  • Self-motivated mindset with a commitment to continuous operational improvement.

Experienced School Business Manager - Basildon, Essex Basildon, England, United Kingdom

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Experienced School Business Manager - Basildon, Essex employer: Marchant Recruitment

This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.

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Contact Details:

Marchant Recruitment Recruitment Team