At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of a specialist school while managing finance, HR, and operations.
- Company: A growing SEND school in Dulwich with a collaborative leadership team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, autonomy in your role, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and leadership.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding environment where you can influence the school's direction and growth.
- Qualifications: Experience as a School Business Manager with strong financial and operational skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Looking for a role where you can genuinely shape the future of a specialist school? We're recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist SEND school in the Dulwich area for an experienced School Business Manager & Executive Assistant to join the Senior Leadership Team. Working closely with the Head of Provision, you'll play a key role in driving the school's operational success while helping support its continued growth. This is a varied leadership position combining strategic planning with hands-on operational management.
The Role
- Finance, budgeting and payroll
- HR, recruitment and compliance
- Premises, health & safety and facilities management
- Admissions and Local Authority liaison
- Executive support to the Head of Provision
- Leading operational improvements and strategic projects
We're looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience as a School Business Manager (education experience essential)
- Strong financial, HR and operational management skills
- Excellent organisational and project management abilities
- Experience managing compliance, safeguarding and statutory requirements
- The confidence to improve systems and support organisational growth
What's on offer?
- Join a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
- Make a real impact within a growing specialist school
- Varied, rewarding role with genuine autonomy
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunity to influence the future direction of the provision
If you're an experienced School Business Manager looking for your next challenge in a rewarding specialist education setting, we'd love to hear from you.
School Business Manager & Executive Assistant to Head of Provision in City of London employer: Swift Education
Join a dynamic and supportive team at our specialist SEND school in Dulwich, where your expertise as a School Business Manager will directly contribute to shaping the future of our students. We offer a collaborative work culture that values innovation and autonomy, alongside competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth within a rewarding educational environment. Be part of a mission-driven organisation that prioritises the success and well-being of both staff and students.
