At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the daily operations of a secondary school, overseeing finance, HR, and administration.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity for career progression, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Immediate interviews available; apply today to seize this fantastic opportunity!
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the school's future.
- Qualifications: Experience in a school setting and strong organisational skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Stockton-on-Tees Full-Time | 37 Hours per Week Maternity Contract (1 Year) £39,152-£41,771 pa September 2026 Start. Veritas Education are working with a welcoming and successful 11-16 secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees seeking to appoint a School Business Manager on a one-year maternity cover basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager, or an ambitious Office Manager, Administration Manager, Operations Manager or Senior Administrator looking to progress into a strategic leadership role within a secondary school setting.
Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders, you will support the effective day-to-day running of the school, overseeing key areas including finance, HR, administration, compliance, health and safety, and operational management.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working within a school environment
- Possesses strong organisational and financial management skills
- Can lead and support administrative functions effectively
- Has excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Is able to work independently whilst contributing to the wider leadership team
Previous School Business Manager experience is desirable but not essential. Applications are welcomed from experienced school-based professionals seeking the next step in their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive secondary school and make a real impact during a key period for the school.
The school are willing to interview shortlisted candidates as soon as possible; so please apply today or feel free to contact Ed Hyland for further information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION:
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
- You must have legal right to work in the UK.
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.
School Business Manager in Stockton-on-Tees employer: Veritas Education Recruitment
Veritas Education Recruitment is an excellent employer for aspiring Humanities Teachers, offering a vibrant work culture in Kirklees that prioritises professional development and career growth. With competitive pay and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment, educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Recruitment Team