School Business Manager
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8DT19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Wednesday, 1 July 2026 or as soon as possible.
Closing date
31 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week All Year Round
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £47,181.00 to £52,413.00 per annum plus £4,000 per annum Recruitment and Retention allowance for 2 years
What skills and experience we're looking for
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.
The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.
You will have:
- 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*- C.
- Experience of management within a public/private sector setting.
- Experience in financial, HR, business and/or premises operations.
- Good knowledge of effective ICT administration systems.
- Knowledge of Data Protection legislative requirements and how to effectively manage a professional office in line with these requirements.
What the school offers its staff
Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Manchester is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in Cheetham Hill in 2017 and moved to a new state-of-the-art campus in 2019. Like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.
We were rated as 'Good' overall by Ofsted during our first inspection in November 2021. In January 2026, the school was inspected under Ofsted’s new framework and ‘report card’ grading system (introduced in November 2025) and we were awarded ‘Exceptional’ – the highest grade – in three areas and ‘Strong standard’ – the second highest grade – in the remaining three areas.
We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
- School type
- Free Schools, Muslim, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 648 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester website
- Email address
- sarfraz.shah@egmanchester.staracademies.org
- Phone number
- 0161 329 7301
Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Manchester is an 800 place, Muslim faith-based secondary school for boys aged 11-18. It opened in September 2017, admitting 120 boys into Year 7, and welcomes applications from pupils of all faiths and none. The school will build up its pupil numbers year on year. Like all Star schools, it has “Leadership” as a specialism.
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