Department head Work, Jobs in Wareham, Dor (with Salaries)

Head of Domestic Services
Leweston School, Sherborne —Sherborne
- £28,028 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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13d
Senior Admissions Officer
Canford —Wimborne
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
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5d
Head of The Media School
Bournemouth University —Bournemouth
- £67,468 - £71,566 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Leadership
- School
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
6d
Operations & Administration Assistant (Head Office)
The Basement LDN Ltd —Poole
- £28,800 - £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Work from home
- Gym membership
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7d
Sports Operations Co-ordinator
Canford —Wimborne
- IT
- Communication skills
- School
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9d
Forecasting Operations Coordinator
Lush —Poole
- £18,000 - £20,000 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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13d
Head Gymnastics Coach
Dorchester YMCA Gymnastics —Dorchester
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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3d
Senior Payroll Assistant
The Agincare Group —Poole
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Nursing home
- IT
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Paralegal
Ellis Jones Solicitors —Bournemouth
- Leadership
- Gym membership
- Flexible schedule
7d
Head Of Bars
The Nici —Bournemouth
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Hotel
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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7d
Procurement Performance Specialist
Vitality —Bournemouth
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Optometrist
ASDA —Bournemouth
- Day shift
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Data Systems Administrator
Port Regis School —Shaftesbury
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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8d
Head Chef
Kingsley Healthcare —Weymouth
- £16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Junior Business Controller
Hubexo —Bournemouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
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Project Manager
Gallifordtry —Bournemouth
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Senior Project Manager
Gallifordtry —Bournemouth
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
13h
Senior Market Pricing Analyst
Ageas —Bournemouth
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Machine learning
- School
- Python
Head of Lawyer Support
Lawhive —Poole
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Annual leave
Optometrist - Dorset
ASDA —Bournemouth
- Full-time
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave

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Head of Domestic Services

Leweston School, Sherborne
Sherborne

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
£28,028 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site gym
Annual leave
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Hospitality
Computer literacy
Project management
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Head of Domestic Services (Excellent Career Step-Up)

Location: Leweston School, Sherborne, Dorset

Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (Year-Round)

Salary: £30,030 FTE, actual salary £28,028

About the Role:

Are you an ambitious Housekeeping Supervisor, Team Leader, or Senior Assistant Manager looking for the next big step in your career? If you have proven experience leading teams on the floor and are ready to step into full departmental ownership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Leweston School is seeking an energetic, organised, and approachable Head of Domestic Services. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, this role is a fantastic transition into a full managerial position. You will take overall responsibility for our school’s housekeeping functions, ensuring our internal campus areas and boarding houses are flawlessly presented.

You will oversee day to day operations, staffing, and budgets, this is a hands-on, year-round role where you will lead by example, collaborating closely with your team, managing the high-tempo shift between term-time operations and holiday deep-cleaning schedules, and supporting our commercial letting activities.

Why this is the perfect next step for you:

Take full strategic and operational ownership of your own department.
We will support you as you take on budget management, supplier negotiations, and inter-departmental collaboration.
Collaborate daily with key school leaders, including the Head of Operations and Estates Manager.

What you’ll be doing:

Inspire & Lead: Recruit, manage, and motivate the domestic and laundry teams, managing rotas across term-time and holiday periods.
Maintain Standards: Set, audit, and maintain immaculate cleanliness standards across the school site and boarding houses, including project-managing holiday deep cleans.
Budget & Resources: Work within a defined budget, source consumables/uniforms, and learn to negotiate with external suppliers for best value.
Safety & Committees: Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations, representing your team on the Health and Safety Committee.

What we are looking for:

A proven track record of supervising, motivating, and organising a diverse operational team (whether in hospitality, education, residential care, or facilities management).
Organisational Potential: Strong project management and computer literacy skills (MS Word/Excel), with the ability to plan large-scale schedules.
The Right Attitude: A collaborative team player who is ready to act decisively and take accountability. You should have excellent, empathetic, and approachable communication skills.
Commitment: A dedication to actively promoting and safeguarding the welfare of our pupils at all times.

Benefits:

Working hours 5am to 12pm Mon - Fri
Hours 35 hours a week
Occasional weekend and evening work will be expected
Membership of a pension scheme with the School contributing up to 12% 
Free onsite parking 
Complimentary meals during working hours 
Employee Assistance program
Generous Annual leave allowance of 7.2 weeks

To Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your management career and take pride in creating a pristine environment, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to apply on the schools job portal.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received so early applications are strongly encouraged.

Leweston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,028.00 per year

Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site gym
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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