At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage operations, support staff, and engage with the community at Oasis Academy.
- Company: Join Oasis Academy Watville, dedicated to enhancing education and community.
- Benefits: Enjoy 11 weeks off, competitive salary, and health benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied tasks and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be a key player in transforming education and supporting students and families.
- Qualifications: Strong people skills, attention to detail, and experience in operations management.
The predicted salary is between 25185 - 28000 £ per year.
Is our Operations Manager opportunity at Oasis Academy Watville the role for you? Firstly you'll be joining us at Oasis, where we are looking to build stronger communities and provide exceptional education for our pupils that enhances their lives. Sound like something you'd want to contribute to?
In this role you’ll be integral to the running of our academy. You'll be involved with finance, managing staff, HR/recruitment amongst others. No day is necessarily the same.
This is a term time plus 2 role meaning you have 11 weeks off a year. Ultimately you're someone who wants to join us on our journey. There's been a lot of changes at Oasis Benson since the beginning of 2025 and you'll be key in supporting the changes that are being made.
No two days are the same! You'll line manage our admin team, who provide excellent and much needed support to the academy so you'll be a good people person. You'll often be the first interaction with parents/local community, so someone who enjoys meeting people is key and who recognises challenges parents/community may be having and is supportive and a good communicator is essential.
Alongside this you'll undertake tasks you may expect of an Operations or General Manager. A good attention to detail, a wide range of knowledge and multi-tasking is key for this role. Areas you'll be involved in include:
- Central point of contact for regional support teams (think IT, Finance, HR etc)
- Data Protection/GDPR lead in Academy
- H&S lead
- HR first point of contact
- Comms lead in academy
You’ll be joining an Academy on a journey to best support our students and community. We have some excellent facilities and space and blend a traditional Victorian build with modern classrooms and space. There's lots of outside space that is utilised by our students and parents for events such as sports days and summer fairs. You'll be joining an academy where our pupils want to learn, where behaviour is positive and where there is great ambition to work together and deliver change.
Public transport links at Benson are excellent. We're no more than 1 minute away from the Birmingham metro network and access to city centre one way and Wolverhampton the other.
What will you get in return?
- Pay Scale SCP 29 £39,862 FTE (£36,045.21 Actual Salary)
- Wider Oasis Community Learning benefits portal including health & dental cover & discounts at leading companies
- LPGS Pension Scheme (13% employer contribution)
We are looking to get the right candidate in role ASAP. We actively encourage early applications, and the position will close on Wednesday 8th July. Interviews will be week commencing 13th July. Informal calls around the role are actively encouraged. Please reach out to Oasis Benson Academy and outline your name, contact details and current role and we will get back to you.
Operations Manager in Birmingham employer: Oasis Academy Benson
Oasis Academy Watville is an exceptional employer that prioritises community and education, offering a dynamic Operations Manager role where no two days are the same. With a supportive work culture, generous term-time plus 2 holiday structure, and opportunities for professional growth, you will be part of a committed team dedicated to enhancing the lives of students and their families. Located conveniently near excellent public transport links, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.