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School Business Manager - Wolverhampton

Are you an experienced and strategic School Business Manager ready for an exciting leadership role? A strong secondary school in Wolverhampton is seeking a School Business Manager to oversee finance, HR, operations and compliance from January 2026 .

About the Role:
This senior, full-time, permanent role includes managing the school’s financial strategy, overseeing HR processes, leading administrative and site teams, ensuring health & safety compliance, and contributing to school improvement planning. You will work closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership.

About the School:
The school is known for excellent academic outcomes, strong pastoral systems and a highly professional leadership team. Staff feel valued and supported, and the Business Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining operational excellence.

We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience as a School Business Manager or similar leadership role
• Possesses strong financial and HR management skills
• Can lead teams effectively and build efficient systems
• Communicates confidently and professionally
• Is strategic, organised and committed to high standards

On offer:
• Competitive leadership salary
• Excellent CPD and training opportunities
• Supportive SLT and strong operational teams
• A positive and forward-thinking school environment

How to Apply:
Please send your application through as soon as possible.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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