School Business Manager (SBM) - Ambitious Secondary...
School Business Manager (SBM) – Ambitious Secondary School – Sheffield
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
School Information
This is a well-established, Good Ofsted-rated 11–18 secondary school located in Sheffield, known for its strong leadership, clear vision and commitment to continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse and inclusive community, where high expectations and positive relationships underpin daily practice.
Students are respectful, motivated and take pride in their learning, contributing to a calm and purposeful environment. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture where best practice is shared, and professional development is actively encouraged. The leadership team is forward-thinking and places a strong emphasis on operational efficiency to support high-quality teaching and learning.
The Role
The school is seeking an experienced and strategic School Business Manager (SBM) to join the senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role, responsible for overseeing the financial, operational and administrative functions of the school.
You will work closely with the Headteacher and governors to ensure that resources are managed effectively and that the school runs efficiently on a day-to-day basis.
Key Responsibilities
Lead on financial planning, budgeting and resource management
Oversee HR, recruitment and staff contracts
Manage site, facilities and health & safety compliance
Line manage administrative and support staff
Ensure effective procurement and contract management
Support strategic planning and school improvement priorities
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Requirements
Previous experience in a senior operational or business management role
Strong financial management and budgeting skills
Excellent leadership and organisational abilities
Knowledge of HR processes and compliance
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work strategically and operationally
Why Join This School?
Senior leadership role with real impact
Supportive and ambitious leadership team
Opportunities for professional growth
A school with a clear vision and strong values
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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