Saul Brew-Butler
@saulbrewbutler
Motivated operations leader with a passion for educational excellence.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a motivated and resourceful operations leader with a strong background in education, team development, and school-focused service delivery. My experience as a former professional athlete has instilled in me the discipline and leadership skills necessary to lead teams effectively and maintain strong client relationships. Currently, I oversee contract catering and operational compliance across multiple school sites, where I am dedicated to delivering excellence, innovation, and consistency in education-focused environments.
In my role as Regional Operations Manager, I lead the operational delivery of catering services across 15+ school sites, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction. I manage and coach site managers, conduct appraisals, and create development pathways in partnership with HR. My key achievements include improving regional client satisfaction scores and successfully mobilizing new school contracts, demonstrating my commitment to operational excellence and team development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Regional Operations Manager
Education Catering & Support
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Led the operational delivery of catering and associated services across 15+ school sites, ensuring service excellence, compliance, and client satisfaction. Managed and coached site managers and area leads, conducting appraisals and setting performance goals. Oversaw all contractual and QHSE compliance, embedding company policies and safeguarding procedures.
Support Worker (SEND & SEMH Focus)
Alternative Provision & PRU Settings
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Provided 1:1 and small group support to students with behavioural, social, and emotional needs, delivering targeted interventions to re-engage learners. Collaborated with safeguarding leads, teachers, and external services to create safe, supportive learning environments.
PE Teacher
Various UK Secondary & College Settings
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Delivered inclusive PE lessons aligned with the national curriculum, focusing on fitness, teamwork, and physical literacy. Organised school sports events, competitions, and enrichment clubs, creating structured and differentiated lesson plans.
Professional Athlete & Youth Mentor
Self Employed
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Trained and competed professionally, gaining elite discipline, focus, and high-performance habits. Delivered coaching and mentoring to young athletes and school groups, using sport as a platform to inspire confidence, resilience, and life skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
EUEdge Hill University
PGCE, Physical Education
Completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Education with a specialization in Physical Education. This program prepared me for teaching roles in secondary school settings.
USUniversity of Salford
BSc, Sports Science
Focused on biomechanics, sport psychology, and inclusive physical development within the Sports Science curriculum. Gained a comprehensive understanding of human movement and athletic performance.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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