Interim Business and Operations Manager
Cirencester Deer Park School, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XBThis job expired on 6 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 December 2021 at 9am
Date listed
24 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to 12 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £45,000 - £50,000
Interim Business and Operations Manager job summary
The Corinium Education Trust is seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Business and Operations Manager to The Corinium Education Trust’s executive leadership team. We are looking for someone who shares our values and is committed to improving the learning and life chances of children and young people in the South Cotswolds to help us through a period of transformation. The post is required for an interim period of up to 12 months, initially from January 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter, but has the potential to become permanent.
This is an important appointment in the next stage of our growth plan and one which will have significant influence on the further development of our mixed multi-academy trust. The Corinium Education Trust currently comprises of four schools: Cirencester Deer Park School, an 11-16 comprehensive school, Chesterton and Kemble Primary Schools and Siddington C of E Primary School. We will be opening a new three form entry primary school in 2024 to serve The Steadings, a new residential development in Cirencester. For more information about the work of the Trust please see The Corinium Education Trust’s website.
The successful candidate will firmly embed all the relevant business, operational and legislative frameworks, policies and working practices necessary for The Corinium Education Trust to thrive, including those associated with compliance, human resources, estates, health and safety, marketing and development. The role will provide opportunities for career development; the postholder will be able to build on their existing knowledge and experience and learn more about working at scale and delivering outcomes across a number of schools from best practice and emerging research. Further information about the role of Interim Business and Operations Manager is attached, which includes a letter to applicants, a full job description and person specification. The post is full time, working 52 weeks of the year, with 6.5 weeks paid holiday.
Prospective applicants are welcome to contact Chiquita Henson, CEO, by email or phone via her PA, if they would like an informal discussion about the post before applying. Full contact information can be found in the letter to applicants if you would like to arrange a telephone call.
Completed application forms should reach the school no later than 9.00am on Monday 6 December 2021, with interviews provisionally scheduled to take place in week commencing Monday 13 December 2021. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs as a means of application, and interested applicants must complete and return the application form, along with their letter of application.
We are committed to the safeguarding of our pupils and employment is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and receipt of satisfactory references.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to the safeguarding of our pupils and employment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and the receipt of satisfactory references.
Our Ofsted Report in January 2023 confirmed: "Leaders have established a strong culture of safeguarding. Appropriate checks are made on adults working in the school. Staff understand the priority that should be given to safeguarding. They receive effective training and report concerns about pupils or adults appropriately."
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About Cirencester Deer Park School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1013 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Cirencester Deer Park School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- A.Boucher@deerparkschool.net
- Phone number
- 01285646558
As a high performing comprehensive school with 1000 pupils in the South Cotswolds, Cirencester Deer Park School is committed to providing outstanding education and developing our staff. Having initially converted to an Academy in April 2011, we are now a leading member of The Corinium Education Trust, the first ‘mixed’ Multi-Academy Trust in Gloucestershire which brings together a large secondary, community primary and church schools; the leaders of which are ambitious for their pupils’ learning and life chances and are committed to continuous school improvement.
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