School Operations Leader & Community Champion

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Stafford is seeking an Operations Manager who will ensure successful school operations and foster strong relationships within the community. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and operational management experience. This pivotal role involves overseeing day-to-day functions and leading support teams to create an effective educational environment. The position is permanent, full-time, with core hours of 37 hours from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Access to first class CPD opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free will writing service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operational management, ideally within education.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks including health & safety and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the administration and site teams.
• Build strong relationships with staff, parents, and the local community.
• Oversee operational areas including premises, catering, and HR processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

Job description

A local educational institution in Stafford is seeking an Operations Manager who will ensure successful school operations and foster strong relationships within the community. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and operational management experience. This pivotal role involves overseeing day-to-day functions and leading support teams to create an effective educational environment. The position is permanent, full-time, with core hours of 37 hours from Monday to Friday.