Freelance Project Manager

Oak National Academy is a unique educational platform, created by experts, that aims to improve pupil outcomes and close the disadvantage gap.

Our partners, alongside Oak, have been working hard to put the best curriculum thinking, deepest subject expertise and smartest learning design at the fingertips of teachers, and we now need your help.

We need a freelance project manager, to work with us across the remainder of this year, to help support and manage a range of projects that may include:

• procurement projects
• quality assurance projects
• process improvement projects
• curriculum delivery projects

You will need

• 3+ years experience in project management, including appropriate qualification
• Experience delivering high quality results to tight timescales
• Analytical skills
• Budget management experience
• Experience of supplier/contract management
• Knowledge of the English education system
• Experience using both agile and waterfall methodologies

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS ROLES EARLY SO PLEASE GET AN APPLICATION IN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

£300 per day on a self-employed basis with a contract until December 2023. Full-time preferred but would consider a 4-day week.

Please note that due to the high volume of application expected, Oak reserves the right to take a staged approach to application sifting:

Stage 1: Responses to admin and multiple choice questions will be reviewed

Stage 2: Responses to sifting questions will be reviewed

Stage 3: Review of completed role specific task, which will be provided following successful review of stage 2

Applicants successful following stage 3 will be invited for a brief interview.

All applicants must complete their responses to all questions, at time of application.

Oak National Academy is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We serve diverse communities, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, socio-economic background and perspective within our team at Oak.