A well-respected secondary school in Bristol is seeking a committed and efficient School Business Manager to oversee finance, HR, site operations and administration from January 2026. Working alongside the SLT, the School Business Manager will support strategic planning and ensure compliance across operational areas. A full induction and handover will take place before January 2026.

• School Business Manager required for permanent full-time role
• Exciting opportunity to join a busy secondary school in Bristol
• Joining a friendly, collaborative operations and finance team

The School Business Manager will manage the school budget, monitor expenditure, coordinate HR and payroll processes, and oversee health & safety and premises. We are looking for a professional with strong finance expertise, excellent communication and the ability to lead support staff effectively.

School information
• Large secondary school with excellent resources and engaged students
• Forward-thinking SLT with a clear vision
• CPD pathways available for experienced and aspiring leaders

Experience & qualifications
– Strong track record in business or operations management
– Confidence in budget management and financial reporting
– Knowledge of HR, compliance, procurement and premises management
– Strong IT skills, including Excel and finance systems
– Available January 2026 and able to travel to Bristol

Application
Send a CV as soon as possible to be considered for this School Business Manager post.