School Operations Leader: People-Driven, Safe & Efficient

Penk Valley Academy Trust; Penkridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Penkridge is seeking an Operations Manager to ensure smooth operations of the school. The role involves leading teams, building relationships, and overseeing operational areas. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in operational management within education, excellent communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This full-time position offers various employee benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Access to first class CPD opportunities

Genuine opportunities for career progression

Professional assistance

Pension scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free will writing service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operational management, ideally within education.
• Strong organisational 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, external partners, and the local community.
• Oversee all operational areas including premises and HR processes.

Skills

Operational management

Organisational skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

Job description

An educational institution in Penkridge is seeking an Operations Manager to ensure smooth operations of the school. The role involves leading teams, building relationships, and overseeing operational areas. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in operational management within education, excellent communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This full-time position offers various employee benefits and opportunities for career progression.