Operations Director - Nursery & Education Sector

Location: London / Essex (Full-time, office-based)Salary: £90,000 + BonusSector: Nursery / Education / Multi-Site ManagementMy client is an ambitious, founder-led business in the nursery and education space with exciting growth plans. As part of a major investment, they have acquired a large which is being transformed into a premium nursery and pre-prep school. This will become their flagship site and head office, located in East of London.They currently operate four successful sites in Essex- East London with the new flagship site set to be a game-changer for the brand. They are seeking a hands-on, commercially minded Operations Director to take ownership of multi-site operations and support the rollout of this exciting new project.What we''re looking for:Strong background in the nursery or education sectorProven multi-site operations leadership experienceLocal to London / Essex area (full-time office-based)Comfortable working in a small, fast-moving, founder-led businessExperienced at scaling operations and building structure for growthThe Operations Director role:Oversee day-to-day performance across all sites, ensuring high-quality delivery and operational excellenceLead the launch of the new flagship site, embedding systems, processes, and best practiceDrive growth, improve efficiencies, and maintain complianceDevelop and inspire the management team to deliver exceptional resultsThis is a rare opportunity to join a well-funded, values-led business in a pivotal role, shaping the future of a premium nursery and education brand. If you are an Operations Director or Senior Operations Manager from the nursery or education space, ready to take on a flagship project, we''d love to hear from you.Apply today to be part of this exciting journey.Interested? Get in touch to discuss further! Suart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a ..... full job details .....