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School Business Manager
Employer:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary school
Salary:&nbsp;Grade 7
Location:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time/Term Time
Hours:&nbsp;28 hours per week. Term Time + INSET.
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date:&nbsp;18/11/2025 at 12:00
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional School Business Manager to join the dedicated and professional team at Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary is a vibrant, inclusive and forward-thinking Church of England primary school at the heart of our city community. We are proud of our strong ethos, high expectations, and our commitment to providing the very best opportunities for all children to flourish academically, socially and spiritually.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive and highly skilled Business Manager to take a strategic lead on the school’s financial, administrative, and operational functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the direction of our school, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure our resources are managed effectively to deliver the best possible outcomes for pupils.
In a challenging financial landscape, we are looking for someone confident and knowledgeable in managing budgets, able to balance careful financial stewardship with creative, solution-focused thinking to maximise resources for children’s learning.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead and manage the school’s financial strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and value for money.</li>
<li>Oversee school budgeting, forecasting, procurement and financial reporting.</li>
<li>Manage premises, health and safety, and risk assessments, ensuring a safe and well-maintained learning environment.</li>
<li>Oversee cleaning, midday and the school’s kitchen staff.</li>
<li>Work strategically with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support school improvement priorities.</li>
<li>Liaise with external partners, contractors, and the Local Authority, ensuring effective and professional relationships.</li>
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We are looking for someone who:
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<li>Has proven experience in financial management, ideally within an educational setting.</li>
<li>Is a confident and capable leader who can motivate and manage others.</li>
<li>Is organised, analytical, and solution-focused, with excellent attention to detail.</li>
<li>Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and can build effective relationships across the school community.</li>
<li>Is committed to the values and vision of Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.</li>
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Why join Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School?
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<li>A friendly and supportive team committed to collaboration and high standards.</li>
<li>A fantastic place to work – We are proud of our positive, supportive culture where staff wellbeing is valued.</li>
<li>A positive, inclusive ethos rooted in our Christian values.</li>
<li>Happy, friendly children – Our pupils are enthusiastic, curious and a joy to teach.</li>
<li>Commitment to professional growth –induction, CPD opportunities, and support.</li>
<li>Supportive governance – Our engaged Governing Board works closely with staff to help the school flourish.</li>
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Working pattern &amp; salary
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<li>Grade 7, 28 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET days.</li>
<li>Current working pattern: 4 days per week, 2 days 8:30–16:30 and 2 days 8:30–15:30.</li>
<li>Flexible options available&nbsp;– earlier starts, later finishes, or spreading hours across more days can be considered.
Key dates
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<li>Closing date: Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 12:00 noon</li>
<li>Shortlisting: Thursday 20th November 2025</li>
<li>Interviews: Monday 24th November 2025</li>
<li>Start Date: As soon as possible</li>
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Safeguarding
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide two suitable references.
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School Business Manager 37 hours per week from 8am – 4pm Monday – Thursday and 8am – 3:30pm each Friday.
Due to the retirement of the current post holder, the Governors of Winsford High Street Primary School are seeking to appoint a School Business Manager to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team.
The successful candidate will have:
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<li>excellent organisation and communication skills;</li>
<li>experience and skills in financial management, including financial governance, planning, control and reporting;</li>
<li>a high level of IT literacy (knowledge of a range of systems including Office, Arbor, an Unit 4ERP systems are desirable);</li>
<li>experience of HR management and administration; and</li>
<li>a relevant qualification in business/school business management (ideal but not essential).</li>
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The new Business Manager will assume responsibility for the Finance, HR, Health &amp; Safety, Premises and Administration work together with leading the administration team.&nbsp; In doing so they will support the annual budgeting process to ensure that the figures are realistic. They will work closely with HR to make sure that safe employment and maintenance records are accurate and up to date and ensure that the property as a whole is maintained correctly ensuring the highest standards of security and safety are adhered to.&nbsp;
This is a fabulous role to own and develop the position in a large local authority maintained primary school and will suit an applicant keen to uphold the highest standards in an environment that will allow children to thrive.&nbsp; This position will commence as soon as possible once the necessary background checks have been completed.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit the school prior to application. Please contact Mrs Julie Davies on 01606 668066 to make an appointment.
For a full list of duties and skills required please see the Job Description.
All applicants will be subject to stringent vetting procedures which will include the requirement for a clear enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and online background checks.
Please apply online via the Cheshire West and Chester Recruitment package.
For more information please contact <a href="mailto:admin@highstreet.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@highstreet.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
Closing Date: Monday 10th November 2025 9am.

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