Business Manager
6 days ago
Farnham
Business Manager Location: Farnham Salary: Circa £60,000 Closing date: 04/05/2026 The Business Manager is a new, hands-on general management role based full-time at the school, with flexibility expected around key dates in the school calendar. As a member of the SLT, the role is the principal interface for the Head, SLT and all staff on support service matters. The role is responsible for the daily management of many of the support services functions on site, and is expected to manage matters in-situ where possible. Strategic matters, large-scale projects, resourcing decisions and other significant matters beyond daily needs will be escalated to the Prep Schools’ Bursar, or to HR and IT colleagues who manage those group functions. The role will monitor adherence to support services budgets and ensure compliance with relevant rules, regulations and guidance applicable to the teams they are managing. Overall Purpose: • To ensure the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the school, • To manage key staff delivering on-site operational support services, • To be a conduit between the school’s Head, SLT and Prep Schools’ Bursar, • To ensure adherence to support services budgets, liaising with local stakeholders and the Prep Schools’ Bursar as required, • To direct colleagues to appropriate supp...