Join our nurturing and ambitious school community We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Bursar/School Business Manager to join our team and play a vital strategic leadership role in the continued growth and success of our school. About the Role As School Business Manager, you will oversee and lead the strategic direction and day-to-day management of Finance and Operations across the school. Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership team, you will be a key driver in ensuring that our school runs smoothly and sustainably, supporting the best outcomes for our pupils and staff. Key Responsibilities Strategic planning and oversight of the school’s budget and financial performance Managing operational functions including premises, health & safety, HR, and IT services Developing and implementing policies to improve operational efficiency Ensuring compliance with financial, legal, and regulatory requirements Supporting the leadership team in driving the school’s vision and values What We’re Looking For Proven experience in financial and operational management, ideally within an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills A strategic thinker who can manage change and drive improvement A collaborative team player who thrives in a nurturing environment Relevant qualifications in school business management, finance, or leadership (e.g., DSBM, CSBM, SBM-level qualifications) We Offer A warm, supportive, and inclusive school culture Opportunities for professional growth and development A committed leadership team and enthusiastic staff The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils Closing date – 12 pm Friday 2nd May. Interview date w/c 5th May Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office by email at secretarywsmschool.org if you have any questions regarding the vacancy or to arrange a visit.