Business Manager

Job Title: Business Manager
Area: Croydon
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full time, permanent
Salary: Competitive
Working hours: 0830 to 1630 Monday to Friday


About the school:
An established independent school in Croydon known for high standards, excellent pastoral care, and a strong commitment to pupil development. The school offers a supportive working environment and a culture focused on continuous improvement.

About the role:
The Business Manager will lead on financial planning, budgeting, HR processes, facilities oversight, and regulatory compliance. The role requires strong organisational skills and the ability to support senior leadership in strategic decision making.

Were looking for a dedicated candidate to:

Manage financial operations including budgeting and reporting

Oversee HR and compliance processes

Support strategic planning with senior leadership

Ensure smooth operational management across the site

Maintain strong communication with staff and stakeholders


Requirements -
The ideal candidate would have:

Experience in school business management or a similar role

Strong financial and organisational skills

Knowledge of HR and compliance processes

Excellent communication and leadership abilities

A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.