Mentoring for School Business Professionals

Founder Steven Fontaine, is a Department for Education accredited School Business Professional (SBP) mentor. He understands that all SBP's need something different to help unlock potential, whether new to the role or needs some help, Steven can help!

If you have a member of staff who has been promoted to the role of School Business Professional or has been accepted onto a training course e.g. CSBM, apprenticeship or DSBM (whereby the school has committed to providing a ‘mentor’ for the duration of the course) you might like to consider our mentoring service.

We offer comprehensive mentoring to guide new School Business Professional through their initial stages, assist with coursework, and provide critical reviews of assignments. 

Unity School Services can provide mentoring support for a variety of situations:

• A new School Business Professional who could benefit from some one-to-one mentoring support.

• A member of staff who has aspirations of becoming a school business manager.

• School Business Professional who would benefit from mentoring support to complete a professional qualification, for example the School Business Manager apprenticeship, Certificate or Diploma in School Business Management.

• Our expert school business management advisers offer proven value in helping to create vibrant, thriving schools, settings and trusts that run efficiently, are financially stable and sustainable, and that see investment in good management practice rewarded by improved student outcomes
   
• You and your School Business Professional will gain an improved understanding of the business functions of your school, allowing for greater strategic business management planning relating to all functions outside that of teaching, learning and behaviour
   
• You will also develop the skills and confidence to implement achievable strategic financial plans and better understand how your resources might be used to improve the outcomes of your students
   
• By investing in support for your new School Business Professional at the early stages of their career you will ensure a positive contribution to the impact of your strategic plans at a senior level.

Our mentoring support, helps create efficient, financially stable, and thriving schools. Mentoring enhances understanding of school business functions, supports strategic planning, and fosters the skills and confidence to implement effective financial plans. 

Investing in early-stage support for your School Business Professional ensures a positive impact on your school's strategic goals.

The benefits of our mentoring service include streamlined office practices and financial sustainability, ultimately improving student outcomes.

For more information, book a discovery call to discuss your needs in greater detail.

School Business Professionals include, Bursars, School Business Managers, Finance Leads, Finance Managers, Chief Financial Officers and many more titles!