Operations Manager
Operations Manager
Required from June 2025
36 hours per week, term time plus INSET days plus an additional week to be worked during school holidays
Salary: £44,331 FTEActual: £39,666
The Limes College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to lead our new Vocational Provision. This innovative facility will offer construction-related courses leading to City & Guilds qualifications, preparing students for successful careers in the industry.
This position is term time plus 5 INSET Days plus one additional week to be worked during the school holiday following the usual work pattern:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm;
- Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in operations management, preferably within an educational or vocational setting;
- Relevant degree and operational management experience;
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels;
- Strong knowledge of City & Guilds qualifications and vocational training frameworks;
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in construction training environments;
- A passion for empowering learners through practical education;
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.
The school can offer you:
- Local Government Pension Scheme;
- An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
- A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme;
- Staff who are supportive towards each other;
- Free access to an on-site gym;
- Term-time hours.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.
We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.
Please refer to the Person Specification when completing your supporting statement.
The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For further information, please visit The Limes College website. Visits are welcome by arrangement.
Closing date: Sunday, 11 May 2025Interviews: Week commencing Monday, 19 May 2025.
Safeguarding Statement
Alternative Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.