School Operations Manager

School Operations Manager (SOM) - SEMH School Location: Plaistow, Newham Hours: Full-Time Salary: Competitive - Dependent on Experience Start: ASAP Remedy Education is looking for a strong School Operations Manager to…

Pay rate £22 – £26/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 October 2026

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School Operations Manager (SOM) - SEMH School

Location: Plaistow, Newham
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive - Dependent on Experience
Start: ASAP

Remedy Education is looking for a strong School Operations Manager to join a specialist SEMH school in Plaistow.

This position requires an experienced school professional who can oversee the day-to-day non-teaching operations of a busy school, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing daily school operations and administrative functions

Managing office, support and premises teams

Ensuring health & safety, risk assessments and statutory compliance are maintained

Overseeing contractors, maintenance arrangements and facilities

Supporting HR, staffing, procurement and operational budgets

Working closely with senior leadership to improve systems and procedures

Ensuring the school operates effectively within safeguarding and regulatory requirements

Requirements:

Experience in school operations, business management or an equivalent senior management position

Strong leadership and organisational skills

Excellent understanding of health & safety and school compliance

Experience managing staff, contractors and operational processes

SEN/SEMH experience desirable

Please contact Aaron Deacon Remedy Education for further details

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