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School Business Manager
Actual salary: £27,839 - £30,442 per annum ( Band 8 scale point 25-28 depending on experience)
Hours of Work: 6.5 hours per day (8.30am - 4pm), 5 days per week, 41 weeks per year
Preferred start date: September 2025 (transition time with the outgoing SBM in July is a possibility)
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Layer de la Haye Primary school are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated School Business Manager to join our hardworking team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of business and finance in the school, ensuring its sustainability for the future.
The successful candidate will,
· Be experienced in the field of business and finance;
· Demonstrate an understanding of a school management/ finance system;
· Be self-motivated and organised;
· Have experience of payroll systems;
· Have successful experience of managing the professional development of staff members
· Be experienced in strategic planning and act as an advisor to all senior leaders, including governors
· Be committed to the safeguarding of all children
In return, we can offer you
· A highly-professional, dedicated staff team;
· A supportive and friendly community;
· Partnership working within the Tiptree and Stanway Consortium, which includes fortnightly meetings with other SBMs
· The support of the Consortium Finance & Business Manager by means of half termly visits
· A commitment to the safeguarding and well-being of all children and staff
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All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to make an appointment.