Strategic School Operations & Facilities Manager

Kent Catholic Schools Partnership; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated business manager to collaborate with the Headteacher and leadership team. The successful candidate will oversee finances, personnel, and contracts while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal applicants will possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities, as daily interaction with staff and contractors is essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment in Ashford.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for working closely with the office team.
• Flexibility and tact in problem-solving are daily requirements for the role.
• Professional demeanor is a must while interacting with staff and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and strategic support to the Headteacher and leadership team.
• Manage the school’s finances, personnel, and contracts.
• Oversee health and safety and data protection compliance.

Skills

Financial management

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated business manager to collaborate with the Headteacher and leadership team. The successful candidate will oversee finances, personnel, and contracts while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal applicants will possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities, as daily interaction with staff and contractors is essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment in Ashford.