School Business Manager Secondary School Sheffield

A forward-thinking secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a driven and reliable School Business Manager from January 2026. The appointed School Business Manager will manage the school’s finance, HR, premises and administrative functions, working closely with SLT to support strategic development. A full handover will be in place before January to ensure a smooth start.

• Permanent full-time School Business Manager role

• Secondary school in Sheffield with strong operational systems

• School Business Manager joining a talented finance and support team

The School Business Manager will oversee budget planning, procurement, HR and payroll processes, contractor management, facilities operations and compliance. The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong numerical ability and the confidence to lead across multiple operational areas.

School information

• Well-regarded secondary school with a supportive culture

• Strong SLT and collaborative professional environment

• Clear CPD routes for operational and leadership development

Experience & qualifications

– Experience working as a School Business Manager or operational lead

– Excellent financial planning and HR process knowledge

– Strong understanding of estates, H&S and contract management

– IT literate with strong Excel and finance system skills

– Able to start January 2026 and travel to Sheffield

Application

Please forward a CV as soon as possible for immediate consideration.