Operations Officer

Summary:

Operations Officer job opportunity in Sheffield with a supportive and ambitious school.

About the School:

A school committed to student success, with a strong focus on collaboration and professional development. As part of a national trust, it offers excellent resources and a welcoming environment for staff.

The Opportunity:

As an Operations Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of all operational functions within the academy. This is a rewarding position that supports the Operations Manager and contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and implement systems and procedures across the academy.
• Support the day-to-day operations to ensure all functions run smoothly.
• Communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Yorkshire Cluster and United Learning.
• Present operational proposals to senior internal collaborators in a clear and effective manner.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Adapt to a changing and diverse workload with resilience and autonomy.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in operational services with a proven ability to manage and develop administrative functions.
• Strong communication and team-building skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor colleagues effectively.
• Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and ability to report effectively to a variety of audiences.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Experience with policy development and review.
• Excellent IT skills and proficiency in relevant software.
• Experience in a large organisation or multi-academy trust.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary above the national average.
• 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays.
• Additional day’s paid leave per annum.
• Excellent professional development and training opportunities.