School Business Manager - Secondary Academy - South London
Start Date: February 2026
Location: South London
About the Role
An outstanding secondary academy is seeking a School Business Manager to lead all operational, financial, and administrative functions, supporting the Headteacher and governors in strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, financial management, and reporting
Oversee HR, recruitment, and staff contracts
Manage site, health & safety, and compliance
Supervise administrative and support staff
Provide operational support for governors and SLT
About the School
A large mixed secondary with ~1,350 students, high academic performance, and a vibrant Sixth Form. Known for innovation, high expectations, and student wellbeing.
Key Benefits
Competitive salary + London weighting
Professional development opportunities
Supportive leadership team and positive culture
About You
Strong experience in school business management
Excellent organisational and leadership skills
Strategic thinker with excellent communication
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