Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Job Title: School Operations Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
About the School
A prestigious independent school near Witney is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the smooth running of its day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised professional who can coordinate facilities, administration and operational procedures within a busy educational environment.
About the Role
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will oversee operational processes and help ensure the school remains safe, efficient and well organised.
Key responsibilities include:
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Coordinating daily operational activities across the school.
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Overseeing facilities, maintenance schedules and contractor arrangements.
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Supporting health and safety compliance and maintaining relevant records.
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Monitoring procurement, supplies and operational expenditure.
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Reviewing administrative processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.
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Liaising with staff, suppliers and external service providers.
The Ideal Candidate
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Previous experience in school operations, facilities management or business administration.
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Experience in an independent school or similar educational setting is highly desirable.
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Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
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A good understanding of health and safety and operational compliance.
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The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with senior staff.
An enhanced DBS check will be required in line with the role.
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Join A Fabulous Independent School In Oxfordshire – Experienced School Operations Manager Wanted! in Witney employer: Marchant Recruitment
This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
