Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 110 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In addition, we are delighted to be recognised in the top 10 highest value private companies in the UK by Beauhurst.In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.By joining our award-winning team of over 12,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.ROLE SUMMARY: St. Peter's International School is seeking a passionate and results-oriented Business Manager to join our School Leadership Team (SLT).In this pivotal role, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the entire school.You'll oversee our administrative, maintenance, and IT staff, manage day-to-day operations, and provide strategic financial guidance to the Executive Head.The Business Manager will have the opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive leadership team and to make a positive impact on the lives of students in a vibrant international school environment where strategic thinking and operational excellence can make a real difference.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and Inspire: Supervise and motivate a diverse team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency across all school support services.Financial Acumen: Partner with the Executive Head and SLT to develop and execute strategic financial plans, ensuring effective budget management and resource allocation and manage the financial secretary (secretaria Financeira) with all corresponding responsibilities for collections and parental liaison with finance.Safe and Secure Environment: Manage school facilities, prioritising health and safety, and overseeing maintenance, repairs, and improvements.Strategic Growth: Collaborate across departments to identify and implement new revenue streams and business development opportunities, including school trips.Strong Partnerships: Work closely with the HR department to support staff recruitment, onboarding, and development.Clear Communication: Keep the Executive Head and SLT informed on critical matters related to finances, facilities, and staff, liaising closely with Head Office.THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: A strategic and results-driven personality with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high quality experience / service.Proven financial expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.A strong understanding of health and safety regulations and risk management procedures.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships across all levels.Fluency in English and Portuguese for effective communication within the school community.May have experience of running International Schools, hotels or large stores.Experience working in an educational setting (a plus).Familiarity with international schools and the potential for working abroad (a plus).SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.School Application Form Please download and fill up this form, attach this during application process.Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com#J-18808-Ljbffr
