Operations Director - International Summer School

Location: Sedbergh School, and Casterton, Sedbergh Prep School

Contract Type: Fixed term; full-time

Reporting to: Course Director

Salary: £900 per week

Start date: 18th June 2025; plus some ad hoc prior

Closing date: 12th January 2025

Interview date: w/c 27th January 2025

Sedbergh School, founded in 1525 by Roger Lupton, Provost of Eton, is one of the leading co-educational boarding Schools in the north of England. Set in the spectacular Yorkshire Dales National Park and within easy reach of UNESCO World Heritage site the English Lake District, the School also benefits from fast motorway and rail access to the rest of the UK.

Sedbergh International Summer School is seeking a motivated and organised Operations Director to join a dynamic and supportive team. The successful candidate will be passionate about ensuring the smooth operational running of the course, comfortable with liaising with the transport, catering and maintenance teams, and ensuring staff adhere to the schedule. They will ideally have experience of dealing with international pupils in a boarding or summer school setting. Alongside a competitive salary, Sedbergh School can offer an attractive benefits package, which includes accommodation and food throughout the contract, free use of our swimming pool and state of the art gym (outside pupil usage) and opportunities to develop both personally and professionally in a stunning location.

Further information on the role can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.