Operations Manager (Core Operations & RKE) (Internal, Secondment) (SOC457923)

INTERNAL VACANCY 

This vacancy is open to employees of the University of Nottingham only.

Applications are invited for a secondment opportunity to this key operational role in the School of Politics and International Relations. 

As Operations Manager you will be part of the School’s operational management team and will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, delivery and continuous improvement of professional services support for Core Operations and/or Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) in the School of Politics and International Relations.

Working closely with the School’s Senior Operations Manager and Academic Directors, and colleagues in the Faculty and Central Professional Services teams, you will line manage a team of professional services staff, oversee and coordinate seamless operations and support, which underpins the School’s research environment and strategy, and ensures compliance with University policy and processes. In addition, you will help monitor, manage, and plan resource allocation, develop and implement local policy, processes, strategy, and plans

The role is offered as a full time (36.25 hours) secondment until 31st March 2024. 

Requests for secondment from internal candidates will be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

In return, the successful person will be supported in developing their career, allowing them to progress towards their career goals in a friendly, flexible environment. We are able to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working, a generous holiday allowance and pension scheme. The successful applicant will also have access to excellent sport, leisure and childcare facilities across our campuses.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Lucy Lynch, via email LUCY.LYNCH@NOTTINGHAM.AC.UK. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 27 Oct 2023
Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)