Director of Operations

Director of Operations, Full time, Whole year

Tees Valley Collaborative Trust, based in the North East of England, is a well-established organisation with social inclusion, educational excellence and widening participation at the heart of its values. www.tvc.ac.uk

We are seeking to appoint a Director of Operations to work as part of our Central Executive Team within the trust, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. We seek a highly skilled professional with expertise in IT, HR, and Estates Management, including capital projects, Health and Safety, and GDPR.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will be a member of the Central Executive Team, with strategic oversight Trust-wide for IT, Health & Safety, Data Protection, HR and Estates. This post requires a high level of specialist knowledge and expertise in the areas of IT, HR and Estates Management, including capital projects, Health and Safety and GDPR.

You will be part of a Central Executive Team based primarily at the Prior Pursglove College site in Guisborough, but this post will involve working across multiple locations within the Trust across the Tees Valley area.

Start Date:                 September/October 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Salary and Benefits Information

Salary:                     SFCA Leadership Range L8 to L10 (£65,257 - £68,426) per annum

Employee Benefits include:

·        Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme for all our support staff

·        40 days annual leave entitlement

·        Opportunities for training and professional development

·        Childcare Vouchers

·        Cycle Scheme

·        On-site canteen for both staff and students

·        Free on-site parking

·        Discounted nursery provision on the Prior Pursglove College site (available to all Trust employees)

Application Details

Closing Date:             Noon on Monday 18th August

Interview Date:           TBC

An application pack can be downloaded from https://tvc.ac.uk/work-for-us/ Please contact the HR Department at HR@tvc.ac.uk for any further information. 

All applications must be submitted on a Trust application form and CVs will not be accepted.

We are an inclusive employer, and we actively encourage applications from people from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. If you need any assistance with your application in terms of reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

Safeguarding Information

Tees Valley Collaborative Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As this post involves direct contact with, or unsupervised responsibility for, children or vulnerable adults the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check before taking up the position. Additional checks will include identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks, including the investigation of any gaps between jobs and two satisfactory references.

TEES VALLEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST

PRIOR PURSGLOVE AND STOCKTON SIXTH FORM COLLEGE  

Church Walk

Guisborough

TS14 6BU

Tel: 01287 280800 

Email: HR@tvc.ac.uk