Job description
The school is part of the DFE rebuild programme so the new Business Manager will be expected to lead and manage the project and as well as:
- Finance: Manage the school budget, oversee day-to-day accounts, handle procurement, and support financial planning.
- Operations & Facilities: Oversee estate management, health and safety compliance, and school infrastructure.
- Human Resources: Assist with recruitment, payroll administration, and staff management processes.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to legal frameworks, safeguarding protocols, and data protection regulations.
- Administration & Governance: Lead administrative support teams and prepare reports for leadership and governors
- Proven experience in financial management, business administration, or a similar leadership role (school experience preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff, parents, and external partners.
- Excellent organisational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., DSBM, CSBM, or equivalent business/finance credentials) are a plus.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Carfield Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 593
- Avg teacher salary
- £39,351
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
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.
Location
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Sheffield, Sheffield, S8 9HJ
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
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- Posted
- 14 October 2026
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
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