School Business Manager Independent School

Are you an exceptional School Business Manager ready to make a difference from January 2026?

Wayman Education is seeking a strategic School Business Manager to join a thriving independent school in Bexley.

The successful School Business Manager will lead the school's business operations including finance, HR, facilities and compliance. You will manage the school budget, oversee financial reporting and ensure smooth operational processes enabling the independent school to focus on delivering high‑quality education. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive School Business Manager who thrives in an independent school setting.

Permanent role starting January 2026.

Lead the finance and operations team at the independent school in Bexley.

Opportunity to influence strategic decisions and school development.

Lead financial management including budgets, accounts and reporting.

Oversee HR compliance and operational systems in line with independent school standards.

Support senior leadership and governors in strategic planning.

Ensure the independent school maintains strong financial health and operational excellence.

This independent school in Bexley provides excellent facilities, strong pastoral care and a collaborative culture. The school values strategic input from its School Business Manager to enhance operations and support staff and pupils alike.

Qualified accountant or business professional with experience as a School Business Manager.

Leadership experience in finance, HR or school operations.

Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills.

Able to start January 2026 and be based in Bexley.

To be considered for this School Business Manager role starting January 2026 please forward your CV. This independent school in Bexley looks forward to welcoming a committed School Business Manager.

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Employment Type

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Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1