Head of Operations and Estate

This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in a creative and dynamic environment.

The post holder will lead and coordinate the Estates, Venues, Operations, and ICT teams, overseeing areas including Facilities, Events & Hires, Front of House, and Box Office. They will manage staffing and operating budgets, day-to-day buildings and facilities management, and commercial venue usage across RADA’s four central London buildings.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading long-term operational and estate planning aligned with RADA’s strategic goals and sustainability initiatives.
• Ensuring statutory health and safety compliance and acting as RADA’s designated Responsible Person.
• Overseeing capital projects, maintenance programmes, and supplier relationships.
• Supporting anti-racism, equity, and mental health strategies, championing inclusive practices and fostering a collaborative team culture.

This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in operations and estate management, excellent financial oversight, and a commitment to continuous improvement and inclusive leadership.

Please visit https://www.rada.ac.uk/about-us/work-us/head-operations-and-estate/. for more details.