School Business Manager - Longlevens Junior School
Gloucester
Grade Grade 11 (pts 41-43) £52,413 - £54,495 pa pro rata
Allowances (Not applicable)
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Closing Date: 26/06/2026
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date 01/09/2026
The Longlevens Primary Federation is made up of Longlevens Infant School, Longlevens Junior School and Playdays Early Years. We are a large organisation on the outskirts of the city of Gloucester and serve the community of Longlevens and its environs. The schools are on separate sites about 500 metres from each other. We have over 870 children in our care and offer a through primary experience from 2-11 under our drivers of child centred, enriching, community.
At the heart of our vision and drivers is a commitment to ensure we provide the very best educational opportunities, nurture the whole child both academically and personally, preparing them for the life as future citizens in our society.
As a large experienced team we have excellent personal development programmes and are committed to developing our teams so that they are fully equipped to deliver our vision and aims both now and in the future. Our staff receive high levels of support both from within the organisation and with our external partners.
We are seeking a dynamic personality to be our new School Business Manager, you will be responsible for strategic planning including financial, personnel, health & safety, estate and lettings and to ensure that the Federation makes the best possible use of resources available.
You will be working closely with the Executive Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, Business Support Teams and Governing Body across the Federation as an active member of the Leadership Team, working with us strategically in realising our ambitions for the Federation.
Applicants with experience of working in the education sector are welcome as are those with a business background. The ability to lead a large, multi-disciplinary team is essential.
We would encourage you to arrange a visit with the Executive Headteacher to find out more about our exciting.
Visits to look round our schools will take place on the following dates:
Monday 15th June - 9.30 a.m.
Tuesday 16th June - 2.30 p.m.
Thursday 18th June - 3.00 p.m.
Tuesday 23rd June - 9.30 a.m.
Closing date is Friday 26th June 12 noon
Please use the section relevant skills and experience to explain why you feel you are a suitable candidate.
No CVs or accompanying letters will be considered.
As part of our due diligence within safer recruitment in schools, we will be carrying out online searches to help identify any incidents or issues which may need to be explored at interview. These searches will include, but will not be limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Google. Any anomalies in either your application form or as a result of your online search will be addressed by the school either prior to your interview or during the interview.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will be required to produce relevant documentation before the post commences.
Longlevens Primary Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment and values of our school. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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