School Business Manager
Nascot Wood Junior School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YSThis job expired on 1 May 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
W/B 29th June 2026
Closing date
1 May 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
13 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £39,152.00 - £47,181.00 Annually (FTE) 3 days a week (22.5 hours per week). Term time plus 3 week.
School Business Manager job summary
The Governors are seeking to appoint a dedicated, highly motivated, enthusiastic and flexible individual to fulfil the role of School Business Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build on the work of our current SBM, who is leaving following a promotion. The ideal candidate will help shape the school development plan in collaboration with senior colleagues and successfully implement specific objectives in accountable areas, which include Administration, Finance and Health and Safety.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience from educational or other financial and business backgrounds.
The successful candidate will have:
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- An understanding of strategic priorities and how finance can support these
- Proven experience of financial management, budgetary planning and control
- Have the ability to lead projects and understand change management
- An understanding of Health and Safety issues
- Excellent communication skills
In return we can offer:
- A positive working culture
- A commitment to you and your professional development
- Friendly, supportive, enthusiastic and hardworking colleagues, staff and Governors
- Engaged and energetic children who enjoy learning
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
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.
About Nascot Wood Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 240 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Nascot Wood Junior School website
School location
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