School Operations Manager — Admin, Safeguarding & Growth

Middleton; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational trust in the United Kingdom seeks an Office Manager to oversee administrative functions at Avanti Grange Secondary School. This senior role aims to ensure operational efficiency and support the Head of School. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership skills and a qualification in management or significant experience. Responsibilities include managing compliance, developing school procedures, and ensuring effective communication across all levels. Opportunities for personal development and various perks included.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Pension scheme

Health and wellness programs

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and leading staff.
• Experience with project management, including building projects.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of all students.

Responsibilities

• Developing and ensuring school procedures align with Trust guidance.
• Submitting relevant information to Senior Leadership Team and external agencies.
• Preparing and monitoring risk assessments for school trips.
• Managing the school's administrative computer hardware and information system.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Project management

Team management

Organizational skills

Education

Level 2 (GCSE A*-C) in English and Maths

Relevant Management Qualification (Education)

Job description

A prominent educational trust in the United Kingdom seeks an Office Manager to oversee administrative functions at Avanti Grange Secondary School. This senior role aims to ensure operational efficiency and support the Head of School. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership skills and a qualification in management or significant experience. Responsibilities include managing compliance, developing school procedures, and ensuring effective communication across all levels. Opportunities for personal development and various perks included.