Job Description

Applications only accepted via this link -

https://www.greenbankschool.co.uk/our-school/job-vacancies/

We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Operations Manager to join our team at Greenbank Preparatory School and Day Nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in facilities or operations management to help shape the smooth day-to-day running and future development of our school and nursery.

In this role, you will -

Oversee the maintenance, safety and improvement of our buildings and grounds, ensuring all areas are well-presented, secure and fit for purpose. Lead on capital projects, including our upcoming nursery expansion and ongoing site enhancements. Manage the lettings of school facilities, building relationships with hirers and ensuring bookings align with the school's values and priorities. Prepare and monitor budgets relating to premises and operations, working closely with the Headteacher and finance team. Oversee procurement, contractor relationships, and compliance with safeguarding and health & safety standards. Lead and support the estates team, setting clear targets, streamlining processes, and fostering a positive, proactive working culture. Ensure the school is fully compliant with health and safety regulations, conducting regular checks and risk assessments. Support the school's long-term sustainability with practical, cost-effective solutions and efficient management.
At Greenbank, we believe that a well-run, carefully maintained environment allows children to feel safe, secure, and able to thrive. This role is central to delivering the high standards and sense of pride that define our school community.

If you are a capable, collaborative and experienced professional with a calm and practical approach, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 38,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Childcare Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/07/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025