Operations Manager
Alderman Jacobs School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1XJ5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
8 May 2024 at 12:59am
Date listed
23 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,076.00 - £33,945.00 Annually (FTE)
Operations Manager job summary
Alderman Jacobs is a vibrant and popular three form entry school with its own pre-school located in the market town of Whittlesey, just 6 miles from Peterborough. The school was rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted (March 2023) with inspectors reporting that ‘Alderman Jacobs is a welcoming and happy place where pupils enjoy their learning. All aspects of school life reflect the school’s values of energy for life, learning and the environment’. The school joined the Soke Education Trust in September 2023 and works collaboratively with Gunthorpe, John Clare, Northborough, Werrington and Wittering Primary Schools supported by an experienced and collaborative central team.
We are currently looking to recruit an Operations Manager to manage the day to day finance and operations of our school.
The hours of work are 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time plus 2 weeks.
This exciting role will involve:
- Ensuring that effective administration procedures are in place for the effective operation of the School and Preschool
- Overseeing day to day finance and HR processes
- Line management of the administration and wider office team
The ideal candidate:
- Good educational background including 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C or above including English & Maths
- Previous experience of working in a school environment
- Experienced in managing administration, facilities, IT & finance
- Self motivated, highly organised, and able to work to tight deadlines within in a busy school environment
- A team player
In return we can offer you:
- A highly supportive, professional working environment
- High quality training and CPD
- An induction programme that will support you every step of the way
- An active Staff Wellbeing Group and full access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- A supportive Trust, focussed upon ensuring all children and staff strive, explore and transform to be their best
- A large, heated outdoor swimming pool which can be used before and after school by staff in the summer months!
For an informal visit or to discuss the position please contact the school office on 01733 202403.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 7th May. Interviews to take place w/c 20th May 2024.
Soke Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Alderman Jacobs School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 680 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Alderman Jacobs School website (opens in new tab)
School location
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