Head of School Operations

Finham Park School; Coventry; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Finham Park School is seeking an Operations Manager to take day-to-day responsibility for the operational side of the school, freeing the headteacher and senior leaders to focus on delivering an exemplary education. The role is a major leadership position, working with the headteacher to oversee Finance, HR, Estates and Health & Safety, and to act as the primary liaison with the MAT central team.

There will be opportunities to invest in buildings, develop systems, and empower support staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Finance, HR, Estates and Health & Safety as part of the senior leadership, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Act as the primary liaison point between the school and MAT central support functions.
• Lead and manage a large team of over 100 support staff, fostering strong working relationships and professional development.
• Identify and implement system improvements, efficiencies, and investment in school facilities.
• Support the headteacher and senior leaders to enable exceptional educational delivery.

Job description

Finham Park School is seeking an Operations Manager to take day-to-day responsibility for the operational side of the school, freeing the headteacher and senior leaders to focus on delivering an exemplary education. The role is a major leadership position, working with the headteacher to oversee Finance, HR, Estates and Health & Safety, and to act as the primary liaison with the MAT central team.

There will be opportunities to invest in buildings, develop systems, and empower support staff.