School Business Manager
The Winchcombe School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1LN3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP after Job Offer
Closing date
14 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time – 37 hours/week Term Time Only plus 3 weeks (Possibility of part-time for the right candidate)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- (£34,434-41,771) Actual Salary, Pro-Rata for Term Time Only + 3 Weeks
Pay scale
- Band H/I
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Winchcombe is a popular and vibrant school, offering an outstanding learning environment both internally and externally. We are ideally looking for an experienced School Business Manager to be an integral part of our senior leadership team. You should have experience/knowledge of:
- School finance, budget management
- SIMS/FMS/School Business Services (SBS)
- Safeguarding including Single Central Record (SCR)
- Recruitment
- Health & Safety
- HR
- Premises management
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- A friendly working environment with experienced admin and premises staff
- A strong and supportive Governing Board
- Flexibility for occasional working from home
Flexible working opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Winchcombe School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 445 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Winchcombe School website
- Email address
- office@winchcombe.w-berks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01635 232780
The Winchcombe School is a unique and special place to learn.
The school is a welcoming, inclusive and diverse two-form entry school situated in the heart of Newbury in West Berkshire. It occupies a large site with modern facilities having benefited from a complete refurbishment and extension in recent years, making the learning environment outstanding. The children have access to extensive grounds including areas for Forest Adventures, an all weather multi-use games area and lots of outdoor creative play spaces.
The school hosts both a Language and Literacy Centre and the Local Authority's only Speech and Language Resource for children who require specialist, integrated support for their speech and language difficulties whilst following a mainstream curriculum.
There is a community closeness which is committed to a values-driven ambition for all our students underpinned by our vision of “Improving as One”.
Arranging a visit to The Winchcombe School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@winchcombe.w-berks.sch.uk.
School location
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