Operations Manager

We have a very exciting opportunity for a new Operations Manager to join Oasis Academy Silvertown, East London. 

Working in the heart of a vibrant and developing community in London’s former docklands this is a great opportunity to join one of the largest multi-academy trusts in the UK in a vital role. 

Join our family of staff dedicated to transforming lives and communities today! 

About the Role 

We are looking for a diligent and dedicated individual to join the team in providing operational leadership across HR, ICT, community usage, catering, administration and support in the Academy. Critical to the smooth running of the Academy this role will require excellent organisational skills, the ability to influence others and to work diplomatically to resolve complex situations. 

 The ideal candidate will:  

- Have excellent computer and secretarial skills 

- Have line management experience 

- Have relevant knowledge of HR, Finance and other operational support services 

- Be driven and self-motivated 

- Be committed to the vision and values of Oasis Community Learning and the Academy 

A full summary of the roles and responsibilities of this role may be found in the attached job description and person specification. 

What Oasis can offer you 

• A strong Continuous Professional Development scheme  

• A competitive pension scheme with defined benefits and life cover 

• A generous holiday allowance of 25 days + 8 Bank Holiday days per year rising to 30 days after 2 years of service (continuous service awards recognised) 

• A supportive and rewarding working environment 

• The opportunity to be a part of real community change 

About Oasis Academy Silvertown 

At Oasis Academy Silvertown, our vision is that Oasis Academy Silvertown will transform students’ lives by preparing them for the university or career of their choice, and enable them to contribute to their community as leaders. Our mission is simple: “Ready for university. Ready to lead.” We aim to achieve our mission through 5 key principles, held by staff and students:  

Be Proud. Be Professional. Be Nice. Be Independent. Be Resilient. 

Oasis Academy Silvertown is at the heart of its community, and wants to develop all its students to become leaders who will transform and give back to their local community. An outstanding school is where everyone associated with it works together as a team with the aim of helping your children achieve their academic and social potential so they are ready for university and their dream job.  

About Oasis Community Learning 

Born of the Oasis global charity we are one of the largest multi-academy trusts in the UK. Working in disadvantaged areas of England we aim to provide exceptional education at the heart of the community and offer support to those in need within the area. Our ethos is a core part of our everyday practice and something each of our staff champion daily; Equality, Inclusion, Healthy Relationships, Hope and Perseverance.  

If you are interested in applying for the role, please complete and return our standard application form no later than 09.00 on Monday 10 July 2017 to oclrecruitment@oasisuk.org.  

If you have any further questions about the role please do feel free to get in contact with the recruitment team on oclrecruitment@oasisuk.org or 0207 921 4262.  

Please note, we cannot accept CVs alone for this role, you must complete a full application form.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff will be subject to appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and referencing.