We are seeking a Senior Operations Manager to become the functional lead in our relationship with Standards and Testing Agency (STA), and take on overall management of the STA progress on milestones, operational preparedness, operational readiness and contract management.
The successful candidate will be the primary point of contact for the STA Programme lead into Capita, owning the relationship and bringing together the breadth and depth of Capita knowledge and experience to deliver services that delight our customers. You will actively manage senior level relationships with the client, overseeing Capita milestone delivery, managing relationships, and reporting on the delivery of our contractual commitments. You will specify and engage services from other parts of Capita and from within Capita Public Services, building positive relationships, setting out a shared purpose and collaborating effectively with the operational and functional leads accountable for the services delivered.
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About Capita and STA
Capita manage the administration, processing, marking and additional support for primary school national curriculum assessments in England. As part of the contract, Capita manages the recruitment of markers and the printing, distribution and collation of over nine million test papers annually for key stage 1 and key stage 2 tests as well as the phonics screening check.
Capita has used its expertise in digital transformation by rolling out a new secure access portal, the Primary Assessment Gateway, which will be used by 16,000 primary schools and 4,000 test markers annually. The portal facilitates users to register pupils, order test materials, obtain results and update and download records in one place.
What's in it for you?
You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You'll be joining a network of 55,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
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Equal Opportunities
We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email Iqbal at [email protected] or call 07784 237318 and we'll get back to you. For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.
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