Business Manager

Business Manager - Primary SchoolLocation: Birmingham Start Date: July 2025 Contract Type: Full time Salary: Competitive, Based on experience About Us Monarch Education is working alongside a primary school in Birmingham to recruit a Business Manager to join their team from July 2025. This position is full time which will be ideal for someone who is experienced in being a business manager in a primary school. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive manager to oversee the operational and financial function of the school, that will ensure a smooth-running school with a supporting leadership team and contribution to their ongoing success. Job Description This Primary school is dedicated to providing an excellent environment to learn and grow. We are committed to providing a nurturing atmosphere where staff, pupils and parents can come together to achieve excellence.

• Manage the school's budget, financial planning and reporting.
• Maintaining good premises, health and safety.
• Supporting the school's policies and procedures.
• Contributing to school improvements.
• Oversee human resources.
• Lead on HR functions including staffing, recruitment and staff wellbeing.
• Lead on compliance with statutory and financial regulations.
• Liaise with governors, external agencies and service providers.

Requirements

• Strong financial and operational management skills.
• To work independently and as a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High experience in business management in education.
• Strong organisation and multitasking skills.
• familiarity with school funding frameworks and health and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation's including safeguarding, health and safety and employment law.

About Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

• Flexible working opportunities
• Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
• Competitive daily rates

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.