Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment where your leadership can make a real difference? Oasis Academy Wattville is seeking a highly motivated Operations Manager to join our vibrant team. About Us Oasis Academy Wattville is part of the Oasis Community Learning family, committed to delivering exceptional education and transforming lives. We pride ourselves on fostering a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment for both students and staff. Situated in the heart of Handsworth, we are proud of our diverse community. Through creating inspiring and innovative learning spaces, we want to help our young people - and their friends and family - realise their dreams, no matter what they may be. We aim to offer tailored support through a varied curriculum within our classrooms and enrichment opportunities. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the academy’s non-teaching operations. You will oversee the operational running of the Academy acting as Line Manager of the Academy’s Administration Team (which shall include Administrators and the Attendance and Administration officer) and as an interface for the Academy with the nationally led IT, Finance, People, Marketing & Communications and Property & Estates Directorates. You’ll work closely with the Principal and senior leadership team to support strategic planning and ensure the academy operates effectively and sustainably. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in operations, facilities, or business management (preferably in an educational setting) or a willingness to learn Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive, solution-focused mindset Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Why Join Us? Be part of a rapidly improving academy Opportunities for professional development within the Oasis Community Learning A chance to make a meaningful impact in a growing and ambitious school community Ready to Apply? For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, contact Anna Wichmann Lima at the academy. Applications via school recruiter.