Operations Manager

Operations Manager

NJC21-25 £28,899 - £32,019 depending on experience and qualifications

Full Time, Permanent

Are you friendly, outgoing and organised with a passion for helping others?   

Brackensdale Spencer Academy are looking to recruit a dynamic and committed Operations Manager: 

Qualities we are looking for: 

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality 
• Have a sense of humour 
• Have a ‘whatever it takes attitude’ 
• Good communicator and can use your own initiative 
• Organised with good IT skills 
• Commitment to the highest standards of child protection and safeguarding  

The Spencer Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools across the East Midlands, and with a strategic focus on Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

A high performing regional MAT with a national reputation for excellence, Spencer Academies Trust schools include primary, secondary and sixth form provision. Our academies work across highly diverse city and rural communities, including a strong presence in Derby and Nottingham. Standards and expectations in trust schools are high – and the trust focus on rapid improvement on the journey to outstanding education delivery.

We currently have 17 primary academies, 8 secondary academies and one primary aged special school in our family of schools. All of our schools benefit from the collaboration and added value that being a member of our Trust offers, and share our values and beliefs. Spencer Trust academies share an ambition to deliver results that compete with the very highest performing schools in the country, and deliver a curriculum for students that is underpinned by breadth, opportunity and quality: one that seeks to give young people the opportunity to develop into well rounded global citizens that believe they can influence positive change in the world.

Mission

Our Mission is to deliver the best possible outcomes for children and young people.

Vision

Spencer Academies Trust is an exceptional Trust, providing an outstanding education for local children.

We Believe:  

• All children have a right to a quality education regardless of background or ability, and have an entitlement to the   opportunity of a secure progression route in their learning and development.
• Schools are stronger when they work in collaboration with each other, operate within a ‘family’ and are open to a true sense of partnership. 
• We grow the effectiveness and sustainability of our schools by developing the people within them, and that through shared and equitable responsibility for quality and outcomes; we achieve more.

We offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits, please visit:  http://satrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SAT-Employee-Benefits-September-2022.pdf  

Applicants would be expected to share the Trust’s high aspirations and expectations for pupils and staff.

To apply to work with Spencer Academies Trust, please complete your candidate profile via our new Every Portal. If you are accessing our Every portal for the first time, we have added a video to help guide you, please visit https://vimeo.com/737845492/c1b8e43656  

Closing date for applications 09:00am 6th February 2023 - Our application deadline can end earlier, so if you are keen to apply, please add your profile to this vacancy as soon as possible.

Interview date 14th February 2023

Start date for position – as soon as possible

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.

In line with safer recruitment policies references will be called for prior to interview.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer