School Business Manager Vacancy - Primary School, Barnet

Marchant Recruitment
Barnet, Greater London

School Business Manager – Primary School, Barnet

Location: Barnet, London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience)

About the School

Our client is a dynamic and highly regarded primary school in Barnet , known for its friendly atmosphere, strong values, and focus on excellence . The school provides a professional and welcoming environment , where staff are supported and encouraged to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

The leadership team promotes a collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking culture , ensuring the school thrives academically, operationally, and socially.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and confident School Business Manager to lead the school’s financial, operational, and administrative functions . This senior role offers the chance to work closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure the school operates efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage finance, budgeting, and resource allocation with precision and foresight
  • Oversee HR, premises, and health & safety compliance , ensuring smooth daily operations
  • Lead procurement, contracts, and administrative systems to maximise efficiency
  • Support the Headteacher in strategic planning and operational decision-making
  • Drive the effective use of school resources , ensuring value for money

Experience and Qualifications

  • Significant experience as a School Business Manager or senior school administration/finance professional
  • Strong financial, organisational, and operational management skills
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
  • Confident using school management systems and finance software (e.g., FMS, SIMS)
  • The legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are an energetic, organised, and strategic professional looking to take on a key leadership role within a supportive and thriving school , please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this School Business Manager position in Barnet .

Posted 2025-10-11

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