Head of Operations at Polden Bower and Avalon School Federation

This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Polden Bower and Avalon School Federation. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.

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Internal Applicants ONLY
  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/PBAASF/74955
  Location
Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GU
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
Grade 6
  Closing Date
Midnight, Sun 10th May, 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Driving licence required
  Interview Date(s)
Thursday 14 May 2026
   Interview Date(s)           Thursday 14 May 2026
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About this Role

We are seeking to appoint a Head of Operations who will strategically lead the Business Functions of Bower Learning Partnership. 

The role is a full time position, 37 hours a week and all year round. 

Whilst the role will predominantly lead the varying functions of the Business Central Team including HR, IT, Finance, Estates, Admin and Catering. The role is also fundamental in working in partnership with the Executive Headteacher to ensure effective growth, financial sustainability and development of the partnership. 

Bower Learning Partnership is a unique collaboration of schools, it includes a Hard Federation of Polden Bower and Avalon Schools, but also provides Executive leadership to the Pupil Referral Units within Somerset, working strategically with the Local Authority, the DfE and other partners. 

The successful applicant will be expected to work across the schools as required, be flexible and responsive to the need of the schools and leaders and provide strategic advice and school improvement support. 




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