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  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    17 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£27,006.00 - £28,858.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 5: £27,006 - £28,858 actual salary per annum pro rata (£31,537 - £33,699 FTE)

Assistant Operations Manager job summary

Role: Assistant Operations Manager

Work pattern: 37 hours per week/ 39 weeks per year (Term Tine Only plus Insert days)

Contract Term: Permanent

The School:

The Manor Academy has an excellent reputation for its high standards of teaching, student behaviour and academic achievement. Ofsted recognised the journey we have been on when grading us as a “good” school, citing that the quality of education has been transformed since the previous inspection.

The role:

The Assistant Operations Manager role offers a varied workload with a broad range of responsibilities across the school. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and professional delivery of reception services, office administration, and customer service. In addition, they will provide support to the Operations Manager and Headteacher contributing to the overall effective operation of the school.

The person:

The successful candidate will be highly organised, have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong administrative and good line management skills. They will be flexible and able to both lead by example and delegate effectively. The successful candidate will be a team player but also decisive when required.

They will be able to demonstrate the ability to prioritise and deal with competing demands, keeping a focus on delivering excellent service to staff, families and visitors alike.

Why join us?

There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career.

We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time.

We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees.

We offer:

Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.

We do not operate appraisal or appraisal related pay progression. All employees participate in our Professional Learning Scheme which supports colleagues to develop their expertise and benefit from valuable professional learning.

An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.

Entry to a career average pension scheme.

Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.

A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.

Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.

We takethe wellbeing and health of employees seriously. We have a range of support mechanisms and benefits available to employees and the Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter.

Applications must arrive by: Midday on Wednesday 17 June 2026

Interviews will be held on: Friday 26 June 2026

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates and a social media check will be required as a condition of employment.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.


Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and completion of vetting procedures.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About The Manor Academy

School type
Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1260 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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The Manor Academy has an excellent reputation for its high standards of teaching, student behaviour and academic achievement. Ofsted recognised the journey we have been on when grading us as a “good” school, citing that the quality of education has been transformed since the previous inspection.

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