About Us: The Dalton Nuclear Institute (DNI) at the University of Manchester is an internationally renowned centre for nuclear education and research. Celebrating 20 years of excellence, DNI supports nuclear research capabilities throughout the University for both industrial and academic partners. Our institute includes the Dalton Cumbrian Facility located in West Cumbria.
About the Role: You will join us at a pivotal time as we reimagine the future role of the Dalton Nuclear Institute within the wider Manchester 2035 strategic development. As the Operations Manager, you will be a vital member of our team, ensuring our continued success into the future.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the development, implementation, and review of processes and procedures.
2. Manage the Institute’s professional services staff based in Oddfellow Hall, Manchester.
3. Oversee the day-to-day administrative and operational management of the Institute.
4. Contribute to the development, implementation, evaluation, and monitoring of strategy, policies, and procedures.
5. Support the establishment and development of key strategic partnerships and planning for new opportunities and initiatives.
6. Work closely with the Director, Deputy Director, and Head of Operations of the Dalton Nuclear Institute, and the wider Senior Management Team.
7. Provide wide-ranging coordination and support for tracking and recording key data, budget management, internal and external meetings and visits, grant applications, Centre communications, and public engagement activities.
About You: We are looking for a highly skilled manager to lead positively and proactively, providing support and direction for Institute activities. The ideal candidate will make a significant contribution to the smooth running and strategic development of the Dalton Nuclear Institute.
Why Join Us:
1. Be part of a prestigious and innovative institute with a 20-year legacy in nuclear related research.
2. Contribute to the future of nuclear education and research.
3. Collaborate with a dynamic and dedicated team.
4. Opportunity to shape the future direction of the institute.
The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
If you're ready to play a key role in shaping the future of the Dalton Nuclear Institute, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our exciting journey.
What you will get in return:
1. Fantastic market leading Pension scheme.
2. Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme.
3. Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays.
4. Additional paid closure over the Christmas period.
5. Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers.
As an equal opportunities employer we support an inclusive working environment and welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here.
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Rob Jones
Email: robert.jones-3@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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