Job Title: School Business Leader (Finance and HR)Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term (1 Year)Location: Leyton, LondonSalary: PO5 (38-41) £49,038 - £52,116Start Date: December 2024 or as soon as possible MLK Education Search are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic School Business Leader to join this all-through, community academy in the heart of north east London. As a smaller than average all-through school there is a true feeling of collaboration between Primary and Secondary phases, opening the successful applicant to professionally develop in a different stage of education. They are also part of one of the largest Multi Academy Trusts in the South and the opportunity will be there to collaborate with the Executive Team, other schools in the Trust, and across the larger Local Authority network, exposing your skills and capabilities to a large audience. The role has arisen to cover a maternity and the ideal would be to have the right person in place before the Christmas break to ensure a significant handover and settling in period ahead of the new year. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate information and consult with the Senior Team and Governors to prepare a realistic and balanced budget for school activity.Submit the proposed budget to the Head Teacher and Governors for approval and assist the overall financial planning process.Discuss, negotiate and agree the final budget.Use the agreed budget to actively monitor and control performance to achieve value for money.Identify ..... full job details .....