Operational Living

Head of Operations - PBSA

London

£80,000  

Per annum

Permanent

 
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Kamile Marcinskaite

Consultant | Operational Living

 
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It’s time for the next step.
You’ve earned it.

Join one of the fastest-growing and most community-driven PBSA operators, where design, experience, and purpose come together.

This is your opportunity to lead operations for one of London’s most forward-thinking PBSA providers. where design meets community, and every detail of the resident experience matters.

With a growing portfolio of London based assets and more on the way, this isn’t just about overseeing buildings—it’s about building a culture, delivering service excellence, and setting a new standard for student accommodation in the capital.

As Head of Operations, you’ll take full ownership of every element of on site performance—from team leadership and resident satisfaction to mobilisation, compliance, and cost control. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love leading people, and believe student living should be inspiring, not just functional, this role is for you.

 

Your Responsibilities: 

  • Leading day-to-day operations across multiple London PBSA sites.
  • Supporting new building launches and ensuring seamless mobilisation.
  • Elevating the resident experience, driving high satisfaction and retention.
  • Managing budgets, reporting, health & safety compliance, and operational KPIs.
  • Working closely with senior leadership on strategy, performance, and innovation.
  • Creating a sense of place and purpose for the students who call your buildings home.

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Your Requirements:

  • Proven experience in PBSA, BTR, hospitality, or co-living at a senior operations level.
  • A track record of leading multi-site teams and scaling operations effectively.
  • Passion for people, place, and performance.
  • Confident with contracts, budgets, building safety, and systems.

 

 

We are looking to attract talent from all areas of the property industry for this position. We endeavour to have a fair recruitment process. So apply in any way that suits you: text message, video message, CV - the more creative the better.


 




 

Consultant | Operational Living

Kamile Marcinskaite

Kamile joined our Operational Living desk at Oyster in 2024, bringing experience from a Business Development role at a tech company specialising in CRM software. Combined with her Psychology degree, her skills in relationship building and understanding people makes her an excellent recruiter.
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