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School Business Manager

Carfield Primary School · Sheffield · Sheffield

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.


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About this school

Carfield Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11

Requires Improvement
Pupils
593
Avg teacher salary
£39,351
Pupil:teacher ratio
22:1

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.

Location

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Sheffield, Sheffield, S8 9HJ

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Salary
£47,181- £51,356
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
14 October 2026
Closing date
6 November 2026

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