Business Manager - Marston Green Infant Academy

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council,

Marston Green Infant Academy is a happy, nurturing Infant School dedicated to giving our youngest learners the best possible start to their educational journey. Our school is a bustling environment where safety, creativity, and early development thrive. We are seeking an efficient, forward-thinking Business Manager to join our senior leadership team and lead our financial and operational functions.

• Has experience of financial and administrative management, ideally within a school or education setting.
• Is highly organised, reliable and able to prioritise competing demands.
• Has excellent attention to detail and strong financial awareness.
• Can manage budgets, purchasing and financial reporting effectively.
• Is able to oversee personnel files, SCR and staff recruitment.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Will supervise site maintenance, manage external contractors and ensure strict Health & Safety compliance.
• Is committed to maintaining high standards of safeguarding, confidentiality and professional practice.
• Shares our commitment to providing the very best environment and opportunities for our young pupils.

• A welcoming, supportive and friendly school community.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families.
• A collaborative working environment with dedicated staff and leadership.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• A rewarding role at the heart of our Academy's successful day-to-day operation.

If you are an experienced and motivated professional who would relish the opportunity to contribute to the continued success of our Academy, we would welcome your application.

Salary: Band F (points 34-40), £46,579 - £53,051

Hours: 37 hours per week (hours and working pattern are negotiable).

If you wish to visit the Academy please contact the school office.

• Business Manager - Job Description.pdf
• Business Manager - Person Specification.pdf
• Recruitment Monitoring Form v1.doc
• MGIA Application Form.doc