School Business Manager

About this role

Job Title: School Business Manager

Salary: Grade 12 SCP 40-42 £51,356-£54,495

Permanent

Full time - all year round

We are looking to recruit an ambitious, smart and motivated individual to provide efficient and effective support to the academy dealing with personnel management, estate management, financial management and all matters within the management of the Academy which are supportive to, but do not directly involve teaching and learning. You must have a solid understanding of how to work effectively in a busy administrative based environment, enjoy working as part of a team but willingness to use own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

The role involves working closely with the Head Teacher, Senior Management and Stour Vale Academy Trust's Chief Finance Officer (CFO).

Please see attached Recruitment Pack for more details on this role

For an informal conversation about this role please contact Barry Morley, Headteacher on

All applications have to be made through My New Term https://mynewterm.com/jobs/137701/EDV-2026-OA-48787

Stour Vale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All necessary safeguarding checks will be undertaken and must have satisfactory outcomes, otherwise the conditional job offer may be withdrawn. Details of the checks that will be undertaken can be found in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022

This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children's Barred List Check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

As a Trust we are committed to ensuring that throughout our recruitment process, no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.