Deputy Head of Operations

She Recruits; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious Preparatory School as Deputy Head of Operations, where you will be instrumental in ensuring seamless school operations. This pivotal role involves overseeing facilities management, supporting the principal, and enhancing communication with stakeholders to foster an environment conducive to both student and staff success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of operational or managerial experience in the education sector.
• Proven teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations ensuring a safe and productive environment.
• Manage facilities, resources, and logistics.
• Support the Principal in operational strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant degree in Education (preferably postgraduate)

SACE registration

Job description

Do you have a knack for managing day-to-day operations with precision and a commitment to ensuring everything runs like clockwork? If so, we want YOU to join this prestigious Preparatory School as Deputy Head of Operations.

As Deputy Principal (Operations), you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the operational aspects of the school run seamlessly, from facilities management to administrative coordination. You will work closely with the Principal and leadership team to create an environment where both students and staff thrive.


Qualifications required:

• A relevant degree in Education (preferably at the postgraduate level).
• SACE registration and proven teaching experience.

Skills and Experience required:

• A minimum of 3 - 5 years of operational or managerial experience within the education sector.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to service excellence.

Job Description:

• Oversee the daily operations of the school, ensuring a safe, efficient, and productive environment.
• Lead the operational planning and implementation of school events, functions, and activities.
• Manage school facilities, resources, and logistical operations, ensuring everything is maintained to the highest standards.
• Support the Principal in developing and implementing operational strategies for the school’s growth and success.
• Liaise with staff, parents, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks. We will keep your details on file for future positions.
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