School Business Manager - Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
- West Devon, Devon
- Full Time
- £39,862 - £44,075 per annum

Tavistock Primary and Nursery School is a larger than average, good, maintained school that is situated in the heart of its community on the edge of Dartmoor.
We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly committed School Business Manager to join our friendly and ambitious school community. This is a key Leadership role, supporting the Headteacher and wider staff team to drive forward our school priorities and ensure the very best outcomes for our children.
You will bring expertise in finance, HR, premises and Health and Safety, alongside a strong commitment to working collaboratively as part of a dedicated team. You will play a vital role in ensuring our school runs smoothly, efficiently and sustainably, enabling staff to focus on what matters most - providing an exceptional education for every child
We are looking for someone who is organised, solution-focused and deeply invested in our school's vision, values and long-term improvement journey. In return, you will join a supportive team where your contribution is valued and where you can make a genuine difference to the life of our school community.
Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange a visit or for more information, please contact the Headteacher (Emma Byrom) 00ebyrom@tavistock-pri.devon.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
An application form, job description and person specification is available on our school website: https://www.tavistock-pri.devon.sch.uk
Please return the completed application form to kwright@tavistock-pri.devon.sch.uk
Please apply by 3pm on the closing date.
Interview Date: w/b 23rd March 2026.
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationWest DevonDevon
- Work Postcode
PL19 8BX
- Reference
AC6075
- Occupational GroupHR & RecruitmentEducation SupportManagement & Senior ManagementFinance & Accounting
- Salary Details
£39,862 - £44,075 per annum
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
- Closing Date
17/03/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
