School Operations Manager
Quick answer
SPARK Schools is hiring an in-office School Operations Manager in Midrand, Gauteng, paying R30,600 per month, to oversee operational excellence and school-wide systems for their high school network.
- Role
- School Operations Manager
- Organization
- SPARK Schools
- Location
- Midrand, Gauteng
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- R30,600.00 ctc p/m
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
SPARK Schools is seeking a dedicated School Operations Manager to ensure the efficient daily functioning and operational excellence of their high school network in Midrand. The role involves implementing robust school-wide systems, managing operational staff and facility maintenance, and overseeing student information systems and examination procedures. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining a culture of collaboration while driving academic outcomes through data-driven strategies and effective resource management. This position is ideal for an experienced educator or administrator passionate about social impact and innovative, tech-enabled learning environments.
What you'll do
- Implement school-wide systems and procedures for arrivals, dismissals, and examinations.
- Manage and coach operational staff, including office managers and facilities personnel.
- Oversee school inventory, including technology assets like Chromebooks and general supplies.
- Coordinate site facility maintenance and lead the crisis management team.
- Manage site-specific and study hall budgets to ensure resource efficiency.
What it takes
- Completed B.Ed or PGCE degree (SP & FET).
- Active SACE registration.
- 2-3 years of classroom instruction experience.
- 2-3 years of operational management or leadership in a high school context.
- Level 1 and 2 first aid certificates and a clear criminal record.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Discretionary performance-based annual bonuses, above average annual leave, life/disability/funeral cover, employee wellness support, educational support & study leave, individualized professional development, and employee discount on school fees.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based at the SPARK Midrand High School in Midrand, Gauteng.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position offers a cost-to-company remuneration of R30,600.00 per month.
What are the key professional requirements?
Candidates must hold a B.Ed or PGCE degree, be SACE registered, and have at least 2-3 years of combined experience in classroom instruction and high school operational management.
How do I know if my application is successful?
If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
How to apply
Apply directly on SPARK Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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