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School Business Manager

£40.78k - £45.09k per annum
Full-time
School Business Manager

Chilton Academy – Eden Learning Trust

Location: Chilton Academy, Ferryhill, DL17 0PT
Salary: Grade 11 £40,777 – £45,091 (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week full year or term time plus 3 weeks (flexible options negotiable)

Shape the Future of Our School

Are you a strategic leader ready to make a tangible difference in education?

Chilton Academy is seeking an exceptional School Business Manager to join our Senior Leadership Team. This is a high-impact role driving financial sustainability, operational excellence, and innovation.

Why This Role Stands Out
  • Opportunity to shape and grow the school’s business function
  • Lead innovative income generation through lettings and partnerships
  • Work within a supportive Trust and strong community
Your Impact (SBP Competencies)
  • Strategic leadership, governance, and risk management
  • Financial planning, budgeting, and value for money
  • Operational leadership including estates and health & safety
  • HR leadership and workforce planning
  • Commercial development and income generation
Who We’re Looking For
  • Strong financial and organisational expertise
  • Proven leadership and strategic thinking
  • Experience in a school or similar business environment
  • Commercial awareness and income generation skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork
What We Can Offer
  • A visible leadership role with real impact
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community
Visit Us
  • Monday 8th June – 8:00am or 4:00pm
  • Wednesday 10th June – 8:00am or 4:00pm
To book, call View phone number on northeastjobs.org.uk

How to Apply

Email: View email address on northeastjobs.org.uk FAO Mrs Fitzgerald (Office Manager)
Closing Date: Tuesday 17th June at 9:00am
Interview Date: Commencing Wednesday 17th June

Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities

Chilton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

Eden Learning Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage applicants with disabilities to apply where essential criteria are met.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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