Operations Manager

Posted 6 hours 8 minutes ago by Coast and Vale Learning Trust

Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Manchester, Salford, United Kingdom, M3 5
Job Description
About the role

The Lowry Academy is looking for an Operations Manager to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the academy. The role involves leading and coordinating the school's administrative functions, managing the PFI contract, supporting compliance with Health & Safety requirements, overseeing First Aid provision and records, and providing effective administrative support to the wider school community.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate the school's administrative functions.
  • Oversee the management of the PFI contract.
  • Support compliance with Health & Safety requirements.
  • Manage First Aid provision and maintain accurate records.
  • Ensure effective administrative support to staff, contractors, pupils and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain compliance with statutory requirements and build strong relationships with all parties.
Qualifications
  • Highly organized and proactive with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience in managing administrative operations within an educational or similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of statutory and health & safety compliance.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.
Benefits
  • The opportunity to save money across hundreds of major retailers.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Bespoke career pathways for every member of staff.
  • Competitive salary.
  • 5 INSET days per year + 3 additional planning days each term.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Full access to ongoing CPD.
Why Us

We are a caring yet ambitious academy committed to academic excellence and the personal development of every student. As part of the United Learning Multi Academy Trust, you will benefit from strong career pathways, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and robust support for wellbeing and professional growth.

Equal Opportunities

The Lowry Academy is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.