School Business Manager – Secondary School in East London
Start Date: January/February 2026
Location: East London
About the Role
An outstanding secondary within a growing multi-academy trust seeks a School Business Manager to join a supportive leadership team. You will lead all aspects of business operations and act as a key link between the school, trust central services, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Manage financial planning, year-end accounts, and budgets
Deliver HR administration and staff support systems
Lead procurement and contract management
Oversee premises, health & safety, and risk assessments
Support board reporting and strategic planning
About the School
A popular secondary where leadership, staff, and parents work closely to deliver excellent outcomes. The school benefits from strong community relationships and trust-wide collaboration.
Key Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience
Trust-wide development and training
Supportive and collaborative environment
About You
Experience in financial/business management in a secondary school
Strong organisational and communication skills
Strategic thinker with excellent attention to detail
- Locations
- London Borough of Waltham Forest
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