A small Trust with big ambitions
EndeavourPartnership Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance and OperationsOfficer to join our Executive Leadership Team at an exciting point in ourdevelopment.
We are a small,ambitious and values-led Trust currently comprising three primary schools.Partnership is at the heart of who we are. We are proud of our collaborativeculture, our commitment to inclusion and our strong track record of schoolimprovement.
As we look tothe future, we want to strengthen the systems, services and infrastructure thatwill enable our Trust to grow sustainably while continuing to provide the verybest for our pupils.
The opportunity
This is a broadand genuinely strategic senior leadership role.
Reporting tothe CEO and working closely with Trustees, Headteachers and senior colleagues,you will provide leadership across finance, estates and premises, digitalstrategy, compliance and risk, procurement, income generation and wideroperational development.
You will playan important part in shaping the next phase of our Trust. We are not simplylooking for someone to maintain existing systems. We want a CFOO who will bringexpertise, ideas and constructive challenge, helping us develop approaches thatare efficient, proportionate and scalable as we grow.
Mostimportantly, you will understand that excellent finance and operations are notends in themselves. They create the conditions in which our schools, staff andpupils can flourish.
About you
We are lookingfor an accomplished, values-led finance and operations leader who combinesstrategic judgement with a strong understanding of operational delivery.
You will be aqualified accountant with the credibility to advise the CEO, Trustees andsenior leaders, together with the leadership skills to build strongrelationships across our schools.
You will bringintegrity, sound judgement and excellent stewardship of public resources. Youwill also be collaborative, solutions-focused and comfortable operating in arole where strategic thinking and attention to detail are equally important.
Experiencewithin the academy sector is desirable rather than essential. What matters isthat you can bring strong professional expertise, understand theresponsibilities associated with public funding and share our ambition for theTrust.
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