School Business Manager

  • Employer: Grange Primary School
  • Salary: £ 38,954 – 41,688 pro rata
  • Location: Grange Primary School
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Full Time/Term Time
  • Hours: 36 hours per week. Term-time + 2 weeks.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced
  • Closing Date: 06/03/2026 at 23:59
  • Reference: Pri/26/331032

The Head Teacher wishes to appoint an experienced, highly commited School Business Manager to support her in the day to day running of the school.  You must have a warm personality, be prepared to go the extra mile and have experience of working under pressure. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking for that next challenge and love working in a leadership capacity within a school.

Grange was judged Good in its last Ofsted inspection (December 2022)

Grange Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value and celebrate the cultural diversity of our school community and seek to promote equality of opportunity for all applicants.

 

The sucessful candidate will

  • Will have excellent school business management experience
  • Demonstrate effective leadership and management skills
  • Have robust background in Finance, ER and HR
  • Be highly motivated, organised and display a positive attitude towards work
  • Be proactive and be able to work on their own initiative
  • Be professional and courteous towards others
  • Be able to work under pressure
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Be able to lead a team and work effectively as part of a team.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Grange is a one form entry primary school situated in Plaistow. We have easy access to an underground station, DLR, buses and have a car park.

For further details or to arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Smith or Ms Charles on 0207 476 5146

Closing Date:                      6th  March 2026

Interview:                           WC 16th March 2026 

Start date:                           April/May 2026 

Contract:                             Permanent     

Grange Primary School is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications

Equal Opportunities

The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.

How to apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (support@jobsgopublic.com). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

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