Simon Holmes
Director of Finance And Operations at St Christopher School, Letchworth- Claim this Profile
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St Christopher School, Letchworth
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Finance And Operations
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Mar 2023 - Present
Overseeing all aspects of the Operations of the school including Finance, HR, Facilities, Health and Safety, Grounds, Catering and Boarding. Overseeing all aspects of the Operations of the school including Finance, HR, Facilities, Health and Safety, Grounds, Catering and Boarding.
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Wenta
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Client Services
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Aug 2018 - Mar 2023
Senior Leadership of 4 Business Centres in Watford, Enfield, Potters Bar and Stevenage including Acquisition, Retention and Customer Services operations with an Income of £2.4m. The leadership of our Business Advice and support team delivering 33,000 hours of Business Advice and Support to Pre start, start up and B2B organisations across Herts, Beds and Bucks.Production of a £3.5m operational budget. Day to day management and / or oversight of 24 staffMultisite delivery of KPI's - especially around cost reduction and Income GenerationKnowledge of the contracts environment (DWP, ERDF and ESF)Staff performance management to reach strategic outputs. Show less
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Enterprise Partnership Manager
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Working as strategic lead for the management of the BTC Stevenage. Ensuring that all facets of the Wenta Group (Office space, virtual offices, advisory, business support, and education services) are utilised in order to fulfil the BTC contract for Stevenage Borough Council. In addition, using my experience and expertise to help develop and grow Wenta Group and ensure that we meet our core objectives of assisting pre start, start up and SME business development and growth in the future.
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Academy Business Director
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Sep 2012 - Dec 2016
Finance Management, HR, Personnel, Facilities, Health and Safety, Marketing and Catering Management. Finance Management, HR, Personnel, Facilities, Health and Safety, Marketing and Catering Management.
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Wolds College
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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College Manager
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May 2008 - Aug 2012
Working as College Manager for a 200 students managed learning environment specialising in providing Level 1, 2 and 3 courses to young people in the Louth area in Motor Vehicle Engineering, Construction and hair and Beauty related courses. Managing all aspects of the business from Finance, HR, Facilities and Health and safety along with ensuring delivery of the curriculum and taking a lead on managing Pastoral issues within the centre. Working as College Manager for a 200 students managed learning environment specialising in providing Level 1, 2 and 3 courses to young people in the Louth area in Motor Vehicle Engineering, Construction and hair and Beauty related courses. Managing all aspects of the business from Finance, HR, Facilities and Health and safety along with ensuring delivery of the curriculum and taking a lead on managing Pastoral issues within the centre.
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Education
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2018 - 2018
Cranfield University
Developing Leadership Practise -
1995 - 1997
Anglia Ruskin University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), MBA -
1992 - 1995
Anglia Ruskin University
Bachelor's degree, Business Economics
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