Business Manager
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School:
Woodham Academy -
Location:
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Salary:
64,691 - 71,330 -
Hours:
37 hours per week -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
18th Feb 2026
Business Manager
Permanent Full Time – Whole Time (37 hours per week)
Grade 10-14 Leadership Scale (£64,691 – £71,330)
Commencing April 2026 (or as close to this date as possible)
The Governors seek to appoint a Business Manager to lead the school’s support staff and be a key member of the Academy’s Leadership Team. The role provides strategic leadership of all non-teaching functions, ensuring strong financial management, effective business operations and the efficient deployment of resources to support high-quality teaching and learning.
The postholder promotes the highest standards of business ethos across the school, drives operational excellence, and ensures compliance with statutory, financial and regulatory requirements.
Please complete an application form which demonstrates your suitability for the role as defined within the job description and person specification.
Woodham Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The successful applicant will be subject to relevant vetting checks before an offer of appointment is made.
The Eden Learning Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.
An application form, job description and person specification can be downloaded from the school website at www.woodham.org.uk or please contact the reception desk. If you require an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mr. L. Buck (Headteacher’s PA). Completed applications to be emailed to l.buck@woodham.org.uk
Closing date for applications, 9.00 a.m. Wednesday 18th February 2026
Supporting documents
Application FormOther Supporting Documents:
Safeguarding Statement Self Declaration Form Job Description Person SpecificationWoodham Academy
Woodham Academy is a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a unique character and identity. Everyone works together as a team to deliver the best we can for our students. Staff surveys show very high levels of job satisfaction. The personal qualities of the successful candidate and the ability to enhance and promote our values and ethos will be important criteria for appointment.
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