Stockton-on-Tees
Full-Time | 37 Hours per Week
Maternity Contract (1 Year)
£39,152-£41,771 pa
September 2026 StartVeritas Education are working with a welcoming and successful 11-16 secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees seeking to appoint a School Business Manager on a one-year maternity cover basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager, or an ambitious Office Manager, Administration Manager, Operations Manager or Senior Administrator looking to progress into a strategic leadership role within a secondary school setting.
Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders, you will support the effective day-to-day running of the school, overseeing key areas including finance, HR, administration, compliance, health and safety, and operational management.
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience working within a school environment
Possesses strong organisational and financial management skills
Can lead and support administrative functions effectively
Has excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Is able to work independently whilst contributing to the wider leadership teamPrevious School Business Manager experience is desirable but not essential. Applications are welcomed from experienced school-based professionals seeking the next step in their career.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive secondary school and make a real impact during a key period for the school.
The school are willing to interview shortlisted candidates as soon as possible; so please apply today or feel free to contact Ed Hyland on (phone number removed) or for further information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
Salary description
£39152.00 - £41771.00 per year