At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial and estates management while supporting strategic objectives at Barking & Dagenham College.
- Company: Join a diverse and inclusive college focused on learner growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team committed to inclusivity and high learner outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on education and help shape the future of learners.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in complex organisations and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Overview
Deputy Principal Finance & Resources at Barking & Dagenham College.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for financial and estates management and a broader portfolio aligned with the candidate's skills.
You will report to the Principal and Chief Executive and be a member of the Executive and Senior Leadership Team, creating systems to support managers while maintaining controls required for public funds.
You will lead the initiative to establish and maintain a central data set that can be used to visualise performance across the College.
Responsibilities
- Provide executive leadership in all aspects of financial and estates management, aligning the portfolio with the College’s strategic objectives.
- Maintain appropriate controls for public funds and accountability, reporting to the Corporation as required.
- Collaborate with College leadership to ensure sound financial governance and decision-making.
- Lead data initiatives to visualise the College’s performance for managers and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Qualified accountant with experience in managing a complex organisation.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams who share a collective ambition to deliver and improve learner experiences.
- Ability to work in a highly complex environment and adapt to challenging funding regimes; FE experience is not essential but desirable.
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking and commitment to inclusivity and high learner outcomes.
- About Barking & Dagenham College
Barking & Dagenham College is described as a unique, diverse and inclusive environment where learners and staff are supported to grow, develop and flourish.
It is an education and skills provider with a focus on progression to further study, Apprenticeships, Higher Education and sustainable employment.
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Deputy Principal Finance & Resources in Barking employer: Barking & Dagenham College
Barking & Dagenham College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff while fostering a supportive and innovative work environment. Located at the accessible Rush Green Campus, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages continuous development through our Passport to Teaching programme, alongside competitive salaries and opportunities to inspire the next generation in Protective Services. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying a fulfilling career in Further Education.
Contact Details:
Barking & Dagenham College Recruitment Team
