School Business Manager

School Business Manager – permanent

Brampton Primary School & Nursery is a single-form-entry primary school at the heart of the market town of Brampton, eight miles east of Carlisle.

The Governors are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated School Business Manager to join our fantastic team in September 2025.  We are interested to hear about your experience as well as any additional skills and qualities that you can bring to our forward-thinking team. The required start date is the 1st September 2025 but an earlier start date or period of transition to work alongside the existing Business Manager would be welcomed.

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday) term time , 38 weeks + 1 week of INSET
Salary Scale: BS8 - BS10 (£31,067 - £35,235) per annum , pro rata ( dependent on skills and experience) 

This is an exciting opportunity to join our hard-working team. We are committed to high standards and have a real sense of community. We are looking for someone with experience of working within administration and finance as well as supporting a wide range of activities, including human resources and safer recruitment, payroll, procurement, facilities management and health and safety.

The successful candidate will:
•    be able to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and colleagues in a range of formats and demonstrate high levels of professionalism;
•    have experience of administrative work ideally within an education environment; 
•    be willing to undertake a varied role which will include responsibilities such as meeting deadlines for DFE data to be submitted, health and safety procedures, facilitating payroll by working through our HR providers;
•    understand a range of IT systems including Microsoft Word and Excel;
•    understand and respect the need for a high degree of confidentiality; 
•    support and understand the values and the vision of our school;
•    be committed to safeguarding children and understand that we all have a duty to keep children safe.
If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and enthusiasm required we look forward to receiving your application.

Please visit https://www.bramptonprimaryschool.co.uk/current-vacancies/ to download an application form or contact the school office should you  require a paper copy. Once complete, please email to bps.vacancies@brampton.cumbria.sch.uk

We would encourage candidates to visit the school, meet the team     and see the amazing work taking place in the setting. To request a      tour of the school or to discuss the role further, please contact: 01697742158 or email bps.vacancies@brampton.cumbria.sch.uk
Brampton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. There will be a need for the successful applicant to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will         also need to obtain references in advance on any candidate short-listed for interview.

Closing date for applications: Monday 30th June 2025 at 9am. 
Interviews will be held on: Friday 4th July 2025