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General Manager
Reference Number: JR248402
Location: Liverpool
Working Pattern: Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Number of roles: 1
Salary: 41000 per annum
We are looking for a General Manager to be the driving force behind an award-winning student experience.
Kaplan Living proud winners of Best Student Community at the Global Student Living Awards for the past two years is offering an exciting opportunity to lead one of its flagship residences as General Manager at Kaplan Living Liverpool.
This is more than just a management role its your chance to shape the lives of students from around the world creating a safe welcoming and inspiring environment where they can thrive.
About Kaplan Living Liverpool
Our purpose-built residence offers a vibrant living and study experience for international students with 260 rooms including a mix of studios classic en-suites and premium options. Located in the heart of Liverpool its a hub of culture community and academic support.
What youll do
As General Manager youll lead a dedicated on-site team to deliver an exceptional student experience. Youll be responsible for:
Overseeing day-to-day operations health & safety and compliance
Driving occupancy and commercial performance
Leading a culture of service excellence and community engagement
Building strong relationships with students staff and local partners
Ensuring the residence is a place students are proud to call home
What youll bring to the role
Youre a natural leader with a passion for people and a commitment to excellence. You bring:
Proven experience in hospitality property or student accommodation
Strong operational and financial management skills
A student-first mindset and a flair for community building
The ability to inspire and lead a high-performing team
Why Kaplan Living
Were part of Kaplan International Pathways a global education provider with a mission to help students achieve their goals. At Kaplan Living youll join a supportive values-driven organisation that recognises and rewards talent.
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Part of Kaplan Inc. one of the worlds most diversified education businesses Kaplan Living is a leading provider of Purpose-built Student Accommodation in the UK. We provide accommodation primarily for Kaplan International Pathways Colleges and Kaplan International English Schools along with a provision for University and Direct Let accommodation. Kaplan Living provides an outstanding student experience through a multi layered approach of excellent customer service smooth operations friendly and approachable team members and comprehensive student support and welfare services.
What we offer
As well as a competitive salary hybrid/home working where possible and paths for career progression we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
28 days annual leave*
Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
Company pension contributions
Maternity Adoption Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
Medicash Health Cash Plan
*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.
How to apply
Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on Friday 11th July 2025. Note we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.
Application Support
At Kaplan International we are committed to working in a diverse organisation and strive to provide equality of opportunity for all. We encourage and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age disability sex sexual orientation gender reassignment or identity pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.
Following the submission of an application applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme. Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
