Islington Council School Business Manager Job Opening

Job Description

We’re seeking a proactive and dynamic School Business Manager to join our vibrant and forward-thinking school environment. Be part of a strategic leadership team that values innovation, creativity, and financial sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic decision-making as a core member of the Senior Leadership Team.
• Drive income generation initiatives to support financial sustainability.
• Oversee budget management, financial planning, and resource efficiency.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards.
• Creative mindset with ability to think beyond traditional financial strategies.

Qualifications

• Recognised business/management degree or equivalent qualification.
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership capabilities.

Benefits

• Be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment committed to excellence.
• Access to continuous professional development opportunities.
• Work-life balance with term-time only schedule plus 10 days.
• Competitive salary aligned with your skills and impact.

How To Apply?

To apply, visit jobs.islington.gov.uk and search for job reference STG/2025. Applications close at 11:59 pm on Sunday, 7th September 2025. Interviews will be held the week commencing 15th September 2025. Please note, CVs are not accepted in line with Safer Recruitment practices.

About Company

Islington Council’s Stroud Green Primary School is led by an innovative leadership team dedicated to creating an outstanding educational experience. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS and online screening (in line with KCSIE 2024) will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates.