Small School Business Manager

Small School Business Manager
Start date:   1st June 2026

Working pattern:  30 hours a week
Contract:  Permanent
Salary:  BS8 £32,061- £32,597 per annum , pro rata 
This position is term time only, plus INSET days and 3 days during periods of school closure. Please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent, is paid on a pro –rata basis.

Hours per week:  Part-time -30 hours per week Monday to Friday

St Patrick’s Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a Small School Business Manager to join our team and play a key role in supporting the school. This is a pivotal role and we are looking for a professional person who has proven operational expertise and a commitment to developing strong relationships within our school community. 

As Small School Business Manager , you will support the headteacher to provide strategic leadership across finance, HR, premises, administration and health and safety and compliance. 

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30-12:15  1-3:45. Thursday 8:30-12:30.

Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people, and, therefore, appointments will be subject of satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check.

Application pack available via the school office: 015395 67388
admin@st-patrickscofe.cumbria.sch.uk

Application closing date: 12pm Friday 24th April 2026 
Shortlisting: Shortlisting 24th April 2026
Interview date:  Thursday 30th April 2026