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  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    15 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    30 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

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Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,142.00 - £32,061.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 6, SCP 11-19 £28,142 - £32,061 FTE (£25,047 - £28,535 Pro Rata)

School Operations Manager job summary

SCHOOL OPERATIONS MANAGER

PERMANENT/ 37 HOURS PER WEEK/ TERM TIME PLUS TWO WEEKS

GRADE 6, SCP 11-19 £28,142 - £32,061 FTE [£25,047- £28,535 PRO-RATA]

RESPONSIBLE TO: HEADTEACHER MAIN LOCATION: ST MARY MAGDALENE’S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL

REQUIRED TO COMMENCE ASAP

St Mary Magdalene’s RC Primary School The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, alongside The Governors of St Mary Magdalene’s RC Primary School, are seeking to recruit a confident, highly skilled, self-motivated individual to join the school as a School Operations Manager. The successful applicant will have the highest personal and professional standards with good knowledge of current educational issues. They will be highly driven and be able to demonstrate the ability to lead and deliver improvements within the business functions of the school in order to support teaching and learning. You will be a strong team player with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and have the ability to develop, manage and motivate staff in the relevant areas. If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01282 436880 or enquiries@st-marymagdalenesrc.lancs.sch.uk.

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.
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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.

Applying for the job

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About St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

School type
Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
195 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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St Mary Magdalene’s RC Primary School is part of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust and our Mission Statement of ‘Love one another as I have loved you’ underpins everything that we do at St Mary Magdalene’s. We are very fortunate to have such a dedicated team of governors, teachers, support staff and other staff who strive to ensure that every child is successful, confident, and responsibly equipped with all the skills they need to continue on their future learning journey.
The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, alongside the Governors of St Mary Magdalene’s RC Primary School, are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, highly motivated and inspiring person to be our Forest School Leader, working in our fantastic, dedicated on-site woodland space. The right person will be reliable, love working with children and animals and a have a passion for outdoor learning in all weathers! Our children love their Forest School time. We are looking for someone who will create engaging, learning opportunities that enable them to develop creativity, resilience, empathy and a love of the outdoors. You will be supported by leaders and staff and have access to professional development opportunities to grow with us as we develop our outdoor environment.

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