Education Operations Team Lead
London, ENG, GB
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies.
ROLE SUMMARY:
Job Title: Education Operations Team Lead
Company: Kings InterHigh, part of the Inspired Education Group
Contract: Temporary (12 months)
Working Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours
Location: Remote,UK Based
Salary: £33,000.00
Start date: 1 December 2025
Additional Benefits: Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Healthcare Cashback, Pension
The Education Operations Team Lead is a pivotal role responsible for managing both short and long-term projects, alongside daily operational activities. This position ensures that the tasks and responsibilities of the Education Operation and Administration teams are executed efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standards.
The Team Lead collaborates with key stakeholders and senior leaders across the school to ensure the seamless delivery of timetables, co-curricular activities programs, platform and system operations, data integrity, high-quality customer service, and the academic setup of the school on a termly and annual basis. This role requires excellent leadership skills to inspire and guide a team towards achieving common goals.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and multitasking abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential to establish strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving operational excellence in education.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for providing world-class support to King’s InterHigh students, families, and staff.
Lead and support all operational and administrative tasks and internal project work.
Collaborate with Education teams to support all areas of timetables, curriculum, attendance, and co-curricular processes.
Lead and support procedures related to the management of student academic data.
Support the maintenance of accurate school data records and quality assurance processes.
Stay updated with Education developments within the company to ensure the most accurate information is shared with stakeholders.
Line manage the team.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly literate using computers and software with a strong understanding of data management
Project management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail, confidence in handling data, and accuracy in work
Ability to train and support users in the effective use of systems and platforms
Ability to work individually, as a team, and lead others
Ability to manage own workload effectively
Capable of working effectively in dynamic and changing environments
Experience of working in administration or a school environment
Knowledge of the education sector and an understanding of school systems, software and processes would be an advantage.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM
Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com