School Business Manager (John Spence Community High School)
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
06/08/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 21/08/2026 12:00
Salary:
£39,862 - £44,075 (pay award pending)
Employment Location:
North Shields
Further Information
John Spence Community High School is a proud, values-led secondary school in North Tyneside, and is part of Pele Trust. It has a new Headteacher taking up post in September 2026, strong operational foundations already in place, and an appetite to do more. This is an exciting time to join the school.
We are looking for a strong operational leader to take up the position of School Business Manager. Schools really are the best places to work; there is always joy to be found somewhere. The remit of the School Business Manager is broad: finance and budget oversight, estates and health and safety compliance, HR administration and staffing processes, communications and information management, line management of professional support colleagues - it's quite a range!
So if you have demonstrable operational experience or skills that are transferrable to the role, or experience of managing a large budget, team or operation and you are ready for your next career move then take a look at our recruitment pack for more details about the job and how to apply.
For an informal and confidential discussion about the post, please contact Claire Leightley, Chief Operating Officer, at c.leightley@peletrust.org.uk
The closing date for applications is 12pm (midday) on Friday 21 August 2026
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, pre-application checks and references will be sought in advance of interview.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.