Job type
TemporaryLocation
BradfordWorking Pattern
Part-time,Specialism
School AdministrationIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Weekly pay
🏫 School Business Manager / Senior Administrator – Primary School (Bradford)
School Business Manager / Senior Administrator – Primary School (Bradford)
Location: Bradford
Start Date: 5th January 2026 (handover period)
Hours: 24 hours per week over 4 days
Contract: Full Maternity Cover (starting full role in February)
Location: Bradford
Start Date: 5th January 2026 (handover period)
Hours: 24 hours per week over 4 days
Contract: Full Maternity Cover (starting full role in February)
Are you an experienced and highly organised administrator looking for a rewarding role in education? A welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Bradford is seeking a School Business Manager or Senior Administrator to join their team for a maternity cover contract.
About the Role:
This is a key leadership position within the school, responsible for overseeing the administrative, financial, and operational functions. The successful candidate will begin with a handover period in January, before taking on full responsibilities from February.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing school finances, budgets, and procurement
- Overseeing HR processes and staff records
- Coordinating health & safety and compliance requirements
- Supporting the Headteacher with strategic planning and reporting
- Leading the office team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
✅ Requirements:
- Experience in school administration or business management, desired but not essential
- Strong financial and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Familiarity with school systems and procedures (SIMS, FMS, etc. desirable)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a busy school environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive primary school setting. If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you!
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