About the Role We are seeking to appoint an experienced Manager School Operations with a strong track record in leading school operations and maximizing efficiencies The successful candidate will be responsible for effectively managing all noneducation related operational activities within the school They must strive to exceed internal and external customer expectations while embracing the GEMS Core Values and assisting the Principal CEO in delivering policy which will ensure high quality and successful outcomes Key Accountabilities Responsible for development maintenance safety security and cleanliness of the school building and grounds ensuring that the site and facilities are available for School use and other users at all times Responsible for organisation and delivery of administration and support services across the School ensuring efficient and effective staff deployment and with the Principal CEO recruitment of welltrained and highquality staff Provide advice and strategic guidance to the Principal CEO Senior Leadership and Corporate Office on financial and operational matters and be accountable for their effectiveness using robust performance management systems Ensure that all staff are supported with highquality continuous professional development and training which contributes to the development and achievements of the School Support the Principal CEO in achieving the key strategic objectives for the School through formulating and leading on specific aspects of the school improvement plan Actively encourage and lead on environmental sustainability targets across the School site Relationship Stakeholder management external and internal Health Safety Environment School Operations Facilities Management Qualifications Experience Bachelor s degree or equivalent advanced diploma Certificate of School Business Management Facilities Management NEBOSH or IOSH Experience in a seniorlevel position within a serviceoriented industry Knowledge and understanding of sustainability Experience in a new school operations
Operation Manager • United Arab Emirates