School Business Manager
School Business Manager
Permanent
Grade L31 – L33 (NJC) (£43,149 – £45,529)
37 hours | whole year working
Start Date: ASAP
Join Acklam Grange School as School Business Manager (SBM) and play a key role in driving effective resource management to support sustainable student outcomes. As a senior leader you will help to shape our evolving business services, leading professional teams and contributing to strategic decision-making and school policy implementation. As part of a growing Multi Academy Trust the SBM will contribute to and benefit from a professional Trust wide SBM network.
Acklam Grange is a large secondary setting with over 1470 students on roll and a most recent Ofsted report placing the school good in all areas, with outstanding features. At Acklam Grange School we are proud of both staff and students alike and consistently achieve outcomes that are above local, regional and national levels.
The Legacy Learning Trust is strong, growing, cross-phase Trust, rooted in our local community and committed to placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do.
We welcome applications from candidates who align with our values we pride ourselves upon:
- Strong relationships
- High expectations and aspirations
- Equality
- Celebrating diversity
We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners. If you would like to be part of our TLLT family, we can offer you:
- A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
- Fantastic ongoing and ever changing CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
- A commitment to sharing best practice
- A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
- An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
- A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community
- An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered to reach their potential
- Competitive salaries and pension schemes (TPS & LGPS)
- Family friendly policies and values
- Discounts and benefits
To apply please visit www.acklamgrange.org.uk.
Please refer to the supporting documentation and complete the application form.
Please return it electronically to recruitment@tllt.org.uk
Closing date: 12 October 2026 (12 midday) Interviews: provisionally planned for 19 October 2026.
Visits to Acklam Grange School are encouraged and welcomed. We would be delighted to welcome you to our school and show you what we have to offer.
If you would like to arrange a visit or have any questions, please contact humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk.
Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.