School Business Manager

Job role: Business Improvement Tutor Location: Birmingham Job Type: Temporary or Permanent Salary: Based on experience An award-winning multi-academy trust is seeking a dedicated School Business Manager to join their team. This is a temporary position for a six-month contract, with potential to develop into a permanent role offering flexible hours for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Focus on school finance and provide essential support to enhance the capacity of our finance team. Oversee budgeting and financial management within the trust. Collaborate with the senior leadership team to ensure compliance with financial regulations. Assist in developing financial strategies to support our educational mission.Requirements: Qualified with a school business management qualification (CSBM) or similar diploma. Experience in school finance is essential; previous experience as a School Business Manager is ideal. Enhanced DBS check required. Ability to provide two references.Working Arrangements: Initial preference for on-site work; hybrid options may be considered. Flexible hours are available, focusing on finding the right fit for our team.What We Offer: Competitive salary and the opportunity to shape the learning experiences of aspiring professionals in the manufacturing sector. A dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a real impact.Opportunity for professional development and potential permanent employment after temporary contract. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Business