Temporary School Business Manager
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Cheetham Hill, Greater Manchester |
| Area | Bolton, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £120 - £275 per day |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SJWSBMCH_1776162533 |
| Job Views | 15 |
- Description
Temporary School Business Manager
Secondary School | Near Cheetham Hill, Manchester Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
We are currently working with a secondary school near Cheetham Hill, Manchester, who are seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join their team on a temporary basis, with the strong potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and organised professional with proven management experience within a school administration setting to support the strategic and operational running of the school.
Role Details
- Hours: 37 hours per week
- Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
- Contract: Temporary (with potential temp-to-perm)
- Holiday Entitlement: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily management of the school's administrative and support functions
- Manage and support administrative staff, ensuring effective workflows and high standards
- Lead on finance, budgeting, and resource management in line with school policies
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and statutory requirements
- Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support school operations
- Maintain effective systems for HR, premises, and procurement
Person Specification
The successful candidate will:
- Have strong management experience within a school-based administration environment
- Demonstrate excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
- Be confident managing budgets, systems, and staff teams
- Have a proactive, solution-focused approach and the ability to work independently
- Ideally have previous experience within a secondary school setting
This role would suit an experienced School Business Manager or Senior Administrator looking for a new challenge, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position in a supportive secondary school setting.
To apply or to find out more, please get in touch with Sarah on 01772 846610
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
