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School Business Manager

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Chilton Academy

Durham, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

School Business Manager Chilton Academy Location:
Chilton Academy, Ferryhill, DL17 0
PT Salary:
Grade 9 SCP 24-28
Contract:
Permanent Hours:
37 hours per week, term time plus INSET days and 4 additional weeks Chilton Academy, part of Eden Learning Trust, is seeking to appoint a proactive, highly organised and experienced School Business Manager to join our leadership team following the retirement of the current postholder. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional to contribute to the strategic leadership and operational management of our school, ensuring effective use of resources to support high-quality education for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead on financial management, budgeting and reporting
  • Oversee human resources, including recruitment and staff processes
  • Manage premises, facilities and health & safety compliance
  • Support governance, ensuring statutory requirements are met
  • Contribute to strategic planning and school improvement We are looking for someone who:
  • Has strong financial and organisational management skills
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership and communication abilities
  • Has experience in school or similar business management environments
  • Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Can work collaboratively as part of a senior leadership team In return, we offer:
  • A supportive and forward-thinking Trust
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A chance to make a real difference to children's education How to
Apply:
Further details and an application form are available from Mrs Linda Nicholls. Please contact the school office on 01388 720255 or chilton@durhamlearning.net We warmly welcome visits. These will take place on Monday 18th May and Wednesday 20th May at 4pm. Please ring the school office to book a tour.
Closing Date:
Wednesday 28 May 2026 at 9:00am Email completed applications to chilton@durhamlearning.net addressed to Mrs Fitzgerald (Office Manager)
Interview Date:
Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Safeguarding Statement:
Chilton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.
Equal Opportunities:
Eden Learning Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage applicants with disabilities to apply where essential criteria are met.