Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00β16:00 (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.