Rare SBM Opportunity in Reading - Competitive Salary!

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Rare SBM Opportunity in Reading - Competitive Salary! at Marchant Recruitment in Reading United Kingdom. Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.Independent SchoolReading, BerkshireFull-Time/PermanentStart: ASAPCompetitive SalaryLead Strategy. Drive Efficiency. Strengthen School Operations.A prestigious independent school in Reading is seeking an experienced and strategic School Business Manager to oversee and lead the operational, financial and administrative functions of the school.This is a senior leadership position requiring strong commercial awareness, financial acumen and organisational expertise. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head and Governors to ensure the school operates efficiently, sustainably and in alignment with its long-term strategic vision.The RoleKey responsibilities include:Leading the school’s financial management, budgeting and forecasting processesOverseeing HR, recruitment and staff compliance proceduresManaging contracts, procurement and supplier relationshipsEnsuring regulatory compliance across health & safety, safeguarding and statutory requirementsSupervising site, facilities and administrative teamsSupporting strategic planning and contributing to senior leadership decisionsMonitoring risk management and operational efficiencyOverseeing income streams including fees, lettings and commercial opportunitiesThe Ideal CandidateWe are seeking a professional who:Has significant experience in financial and operational management (school experience desirable)Demonstrates strong leadership and team management skillsPossesses excellent organisational and strategic planning abilitiesHas sound knowledge of compliance, governance and risk managementCommunicates effectively with stakeholders including staff, parents and governorsWorks with discretion, integrity and professionalismWhat We OfferCompetitive leadership salaryA key strategic role within a respected independent school in ReadingA collaborative senior leadership teamProfessional development opportunitiesA supportive and forward-thinking school communityApplication ProcessPlease and a supporting statement outlining your experience, leadership strengths and suitability for the role. Compensation: 0.000000 - 0.000000.