Workplace Manager
LondonFull-timePosted 4d ago
About the role
Proactive, organised Workplace Manager to lead day-to-day operations of the London HQ, focusing on workplace operations, employee experience, office management, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced scaling ed-tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day running of the London office, ensuring the workplace operates efficiently, professionally, and proactively at all times
- Partner with the Workplace Operations Coordinator to oversee front-of-house operations, meeting rooms, catering, hospitality, office standards, and employee support
- Manage and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively, ensuring strong ownership of ticketing workflows, response times, contractor responses
- Develop and continuously improve workplace systems, processes, documentation, and operational playbooks
- Manage relationships with vendors, contractors and service providers, alongside oversight of budgets, invoices, and operational spend
- Support with planning and execution of company events, including meetings, off-sites, socials, volunteering initiatives, and cultural programmes, ensuring a high-quality employee and stakeholder experience
- Provide reception cover during absences, acting as a professional and welcoming first point of contact
- Support upcoming office move activities including planning, communications, coordination, design, and execution
- Manage key workplace platforms including desk booking, ticketing, access control, learning systems, digital signage.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and employee experience through smarter systems, AI tools, and workflow automation
- Use data, reporting, and employee feedback to drive continuous improvement across workplace operations
- Own day-to-day workplace health & safety processes and compliance for the London office
- Conduct workplace audits, DSE assessments, risk assessments, and maintain accurate compliance documentation
- Coordinate with building management and external providers to ensure health & safety standards are maintained
- Act as a key point of contact during workplace incidents, escalations, or operational disruptions
- Serve as a Fire Warden and First Aider (training can be provided if needed)
Qualifications
- Proven experience in workplace management, office operations, hospitality, or facilities coordination within a fast-paced environment
- Strong operational and organisational mindset, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple workstreams, and deliver high standards consistently
- Confident leading initiatives, managing vendors and workplace services, and taking ownership of operational outcomes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, calm, and solutions-focused approach
- Comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on, with strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Passion for creating and owning a welcoming, well-run workplace environment where people feel supported, engaged, and able to do their best work
- Experience supporting office moves, workplace projects, or scaling office environments is advantageous
- Comfortable working with workplace technology, operational systems, and digital tools, with a curiosity for AI and process automation
- Health & Safety knowledge, DSE experience, or relevant workplace certifications are a plus
Skills
Required:Office managementVendor and contractor managementHealth & Safety complianceCommunication & stakeholder management
Nice to have:Facilities automation and AI tooling
Benefits
- Time off - 27 days holiday, plus 5 additional days off: life event day, volunteer days, wellbeing days, and 8 bank holidays per year
- Health & Wellness - private medical Insurance with Bupa, medical cashback, life insurance, gym membership & wellness resources, access to Spill for mental health support
- Hybrid work offering - in-office collaboration typical 3 days per week (coaches/instructors specifics may vary)
- Work-from-anywhere scheme - up to 10 days per year
- Space to connect - regular team catch-ups, seasonal celebrations, stocked kitchen
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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