Operations Lead

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames; City Of London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic educational organization in Greater London is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee operational HR and organize school improvement programs. The ideal candidate is highly organized and solutions-focused, aiming to support teams in delivering impactful educational programs. This role is full-time during term time and requires proven leadership experience in educational environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in organizational leadership.
• Strong understanding of educational systems and processes.
• Experience in coordinating high-quality educational programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of Wandle Learning Partnership.
• Ensure effective processes for operational HR.
• Support teams in achieving high-quality programs and improvements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Solution-focused approach

Operational HR knowledge

Job description

Operations Lead - The Wandle Learning Trust

About Us: Wandle Learning Partnership, Battersea (with travel to partner schools as needed). Full time (36 hours per week).

Are you highly organised, solutions-focused and ready to lead the smooth running of a dynamic organisation making a difference in schools? We are recruiting an Operations Lead to coordinate the day-to-day operations of Wandle Learning Partnership, supporting teams to deliver high-quality programmes, events and school improvement work that has real impact for children and young people.

You'll lead on operational HR, systems and processes, working closely with colleagues across our Hubs and wider Trust. This is a brilliant opportunity to take on a role at the heart of a values-driven team, helping ensure everything we do runs smoothly, efficiently and with children's outcomes at its core.

About Wandle Learning Partnership

Wandle Learning Partnership is the curriculum and teacher development arm of Wandle Learning Trust. We bring together the work of our Department for Education-designated Hubs (Teaching School Hub, English Hub and Maths Hub) alongside wider programmes that respond to local needs and national priorities. Our mission is to provide evidence-informed teacher and curriculum development, rooted in the needs of our local schools and enriched through national partnerships.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and a Children's Barred List check.

Equality and Diversity

The Wandle Learning Trust values the diversity of our students and is proud to inspire them through representative teaching and support staff. We aim to select all staff on merit, irrespective of race, sex, disability, age, gender reassignment, sexuality or other protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

The Academy welcomes applications from disabled candidates. If you have a disability, please indicate any adjustments we might make when applying in order to ensure that the shortlisting process is fair and meets your needs.

For further information on the role, please visit: https://wandlelearningtrust.org.uk/work-with-us. Closing date for applications: Midday on Thursday 9th October. Interviews: Wednesday 15th October.

• Salary: £44,937 - £47,925
• Contract Type: Term Time
• Job Category: Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
• Location: Greater London, United Kingdom