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Business, Operations, HR & Compliance Manager

Southcott Lower School · Leighton Buzzard · Central Bedfordshire

Job description

You will focus on the leadership and management of finance, admissions and marketing, premises, HR, administration, ICT, the lunchtime team and health and safety. You will be integral to the effective operations of the school.

The successful candidate will require a strong background in financial management along with experience of HR processes. The post holder must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; confidently securing buy-in from all stakeholders, with the ability to both lead teams and work as a member of one effectively.

This is an excellent career development opportunity and we would love to hear from you if you have the relevant experience, preferably in an educational setting and enjoy the challenges and rewards a role like this brings.

We actively encourage candidates to contact the school office on 01525 375753 or school@southcott.beds.sch.uk to request further information and/or arrange a visit to our lovely school.

We are committed to safeguarding. References will be taken up and the appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS. Posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must disclose any convictions they have and any orders which have been made against them.

For more information and to apply, please visit www.mynewterm.com

Closing Date: 29th October 2026
Interviews: TBC

Applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early and appoint before the closing date.

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About this school

Southcott Lower School

Community school · Primary · Ages 2–9

Not rated
Pupils
296
Avg teacher salary
£46,841
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.9:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 2UA

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Salary
£29,070.00 - £33,672.00 Annually (FTE) Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
15 October 2026
Closing date
29 October 2026

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