Interim Regional Operations Manager in Essex

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Fixed Application Close: 17/08/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: ASAP Shape Our Future: Interim Regional Operations Manager Location:Essex Region - Based at Hylands Regional Office (Chelmsford) when required, with hybrid elements (dependent on business requirements) Work Basis:Full-time / Flexible / Hybrid Reporting To:Senior Regional Business Manager Travelling: The expectation to travel to the Essex primary school in line with business requirements (Travel cost Will be remunerated in line with the Trust travel policy) Heybridge Primary School, CM9 4TU Maldon Primary School, CM9 5DQ Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy, RM4 1EJ Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, CO4 0DT Role:37Hr/Wk, 52 Wk/Yr. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 'achieving more together', giving staff the opportunity to come together and learn, ensuring a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family. We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. Safeguarding TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check. TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance. Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic. Access to interview Be Who You Are at TKAT - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the recruitment process to enable you to participate as your authentic self. We want applicants to be able to engage with us in ways that support who they are and we are committed to making adjustments within the recruitment process and within the workplace. Information about the School Heybridge Primary School currently has 396 pupils ranging from 4 – 11 years. We have a bright modern building, which is well equipped and is set within unusually generous grounds with playing fields and gardens. We are acknowledged as a friendly school within our local community and benefit from easy access to local amenities. In December 2012 we converted to Academy status and became part of the highly prestigious Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT). The School shares good links with other primary and secondary schools in the Maldon area, so can provide wider learning experiences and networking opportunities with our neighbours and also schools within the TKAT family. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. Documents Please be aware that some uploaded documents may require special software such as Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Emma Speller Rowan Drive, Heybridge, Maldon Essex, CM9 4TU Telephone: Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr