Business Manager

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: �260.00-�282.00 per day

**Applicants must have previous school business manager experience**

Tradewind are seeking a dynamic and experienced school business manager to oversee the operations of a local alternative provision, this school are part of a Trust with a wide network of support and connections!

You will be supported by a wider Trust team to ensure areas of compliance are locally managed appropriately including finance, operations, health and safety, GDPR, safeguarding, website, and statutory reporting and information gathering.

Excellent communication skills coupled with sound ICT knowledge and the ability to adapt are critical in this demanding but rewarding position. Previous use of a management information system and experience of using Google workspace is beneficial but not essential as full training opportunities are available.

The role:
Pay �260-�282 per day, term time.
Monday - Friday 8:30am-4pm on temporary contract April - July 2025, term time only.
This role does have the potential and opportunity of transferring to a permanent contract for September 2025 direct with the school.

The right candidate will have:
* Essential qualifications and experience as detailed in the person specification
* Experience of working in a business environment at a management level.
* Experience of working within a financial role.
* Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to analyse data and information and use the analysis to monitor and support activities to drive school improvement.
* Excellent ICT skills including the adept use of Microsoft applications, MIS systems and website software with motivation to constantly innovate and improve.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults
* The ability to use relevant technology/equipment
* A commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the academy
* Willingness to be involved in school life.

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Business Manager in Blackburn. Or for more information about the role, contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed).