Operations Manager

Newton Prep is a successful and dynamic coeducational day school for pupils aged 3-13 years, situated at the heart of one of London's most exciting developing areas in Nine Elms. We are conveniently situated close to Battersea Park and Queenstown Road railway stations, with the newly-opened Northern Line connecting London Bridge to Battersea Power Station in easy walking distance.

We are seeking to appoint a customer-facing, proactive Operations Manager who will work closely with the Facilities Manager and other staff to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions while upholding the highest standards of service to the Newton Prep community in a safe and secure environment. The post-holder will play a pivotal role in the planning, managing and driving of various workstreams across the school including Facilities; Lettings, Holiday Activities and Events; Health & Safey; Regulatory Compliance and Catering Management.

The post-holder will have proven experience in operations management with the ability to provide support to senior management and other stakeholders. Experience within an educational environment would be useful but is not essential.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 6.00pm, although flexibility will be required to cover evening and weekend events.

Salary range between £45k and £50k, depending on skills and experience; free on-site parking; staff gym; free school lunches, tea and coffee during term time; cycle to work scheme; free 'travel to work loan scheme'; 24-hour counselling and legal advice service; 10% employer contribution pension scheme.

Full details of the post and an application form can be obtained from the School's website www.newtonprepschool.co.uk or by phoning the HR Department on ext. 1255.

To apply, please complete an application form and email this to the HR Assistant at hrassistant@newtonprep.co.uk

The closing date for applications is 9.00 am on Friday 11th October 2024.

Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 21st October 2024. However, the School reserves the right to interview and appoint this position ahead of any advised application closing date should an appropriate candidate be found. Therefore, it is advisable to submit applications as early as possible.

Newton Prep is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure check including a Barred List check.

We are seeking to appoint a customer-facing, proactive Operations Manager who will work closely with the Facilities Manager and other staff to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions while upholding the highest standards of service to the Newton Prep community in a safe and secure environment. The post-holder will play a pivotal role in the planning, managing and driving of various workstreams across the school including Facilities; Lettings, Holiday Activities and Events; Health & Safey; Regulatory Compliance and Catering Management.

The post-holder will have proven experience in operations management with the ability to provide support to senior management and other stakeholders. Experience within an educational environment would be useful but is not essential.

Newton Prep is a successful and dynamic coeducational day school for pupils aged 3-13 years, situated at the heart of one of London's most exciting developing areas in Nine Elms. We are conveniently situated close to Battersea Park and Queenstown Road railway stations, with the newly-opened Northern Line connecting London Bridge to Battersea Power Station in easy walking distance.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 6.00pm, although flexibility will be required to cover evening and weekend events.

Salary range between £45k and £50k, depending on skills and experience; free on-site parking; staff gym; free school lunches, tea and coffee during term time; cycle to work scheme; free 'travel to work loan scheme'; 24-hour counselling and legal advice service; 10% employer contribution pension scheme.