School Business Manager

The Royal School, Wolverhampton, The Royal School is seeking a highly motivated, experienced and innovative School Business Manager to join this heavily oversubscribed day and boarding free school. For further details, please visit The Royal School vacancies web page. Overall Purpose of the Role As a senior member of the School’s support staff team, the Business Manager will have operational responsibility for a broad portfolio of non-teaching functions, including (but not limited to) finance operations, human resources, estates and facilities, health and safety, procurement, data protection and key external contracts (e.g. IT and catering). Working closely with the Principal/CEO, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and the executive leaders of the school, the Business Manager will ensure that the School’s business operations are efficient, compliant and aligned with the Trust’s strategic priorities, enabling leaders and teachers to focus on the quality of education and pupil outcomes. The Business Manager will line manage a portfolio of the School’s allocated support teams and will act as the School’s lead for data protection and compliance.