**Are you a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence?
Our client are seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to join their team within the education sector. This pivotal role is responsible for the overall strategic and operational leadership of the academy's facilities, ensuring they support our educational mission effectively and efficiently.
About the Role:
As Operations Manager, you will:
- Lead and manage a diverse team responsible for premises, health and safety, ICT, reprographics, community usage, catering, administration, cover, HR, and operations support.
- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the academy's strategic goals.
- Manage budgets and resources to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Promote the academy within the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic planning and decision-making
- Budget management and financial oversight
- People management and development
- Facilities management and maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- ICT and technology management
- Community engagement and partnerships
The Ideal Candidate:
- Proven leadership experience in a similar role
- Strong financial acumen and budget management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations
- A passion for education and a commitment to student success
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
- Professional management qualification (desirable)
- Experience in managing a diverse team
- Proven track record in delivering operational excellence
We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £40k-£45k plus benefits
- Opportunities for professional development
- The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people
If you are a results-oriented leader with a proven track record in operations management, we encourage you to apply.