Job Title: Business Manager

Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Contract Type: Part-time, Temporary to Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

About My Client: The school is a vibrant and inclusive primary school located on the Wirral, dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for its students. Their mission is to foster a love of learning and to support each child in reaching their full potential.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school's operations. This includes overseeing facilities management, health and safety, administrative support, and financial management.
Key Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the school, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
Oversee the maintenance and improvement of school facilities.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Manage the school's budget and financial planning.
Coordinate administrative support services, including HR and IT.
Liaise with external contractors and service providers.
Support the Headteacher and senior leadership team in strategic planning and decision-making.

Person Specification:

Proven experience in operations management, preferably within an educational setting.
Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Financial acumen and experience with budget management.
Proficiency in IT and administrative systems.

Benefits:

Competitive pay and benefits package.
Professional development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
The opportunity to make a significant impact on the school community.

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