Chief Finance Officer - London, United Kingdom - St Paul's Way Trust School

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Employer:

St Paul's Way Trust School


Salary:

Salary negotiable on experience


Location:

UST House


Contract:

Permanent


Working Pattern:

Full Time


Hours:

35 hours.


DBS Check:

Enhanced


Closing Date:

17/04/2023 at 12:00


Reference:

SN/23/234525

The University Schools Trust (UST) is a partnership of schools, universities, and public and private sector bodies.

We are uniquely placed to change the educational landscape for the pupils, staff, parents and wider communities whom we serve.

Established in September 2016, the UST currently comprises three member schools located in two London Boroughs:
St Paul's Way Trust School (SPWT all-through school in Tower Hamlets
Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS secondary school in Greenwich
Cyril Jackson Primary School (CJPS primary school in Tower Hamlets


At present we are a group of schools with strong, mutually impactful relationships - which is key to our success and therefore with a strong appetite for growth.


We are committed to empowering communities, improving social justice and breaking barriers for social mobility, and have a particular focus on reducing the attainment gap for those who are amongst the most disadvantaged in our society.


UST is a trust with a proud record of strong school improvement, one that is in a strong financial position and an appetite to grow beyond its current size.

This makes the Trust the perfect place for those looking to explore new opportunities and build a varied career.


We are seeking to appoint a Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to provide financial, operational and strategic leadership to the Trust and its schools.


JOB PURPOSE:


  • The CFO role is to lead, develop and coordinate the Trust's financial strategy in order to support
outcomes for its pupils by providing high-quality support and advice to all stakeholders.

  • The post holder will support the Trust's growth by developing and building its financial capacity
and resilience.

  • The CFO will bring a modern, commercial approach to the leadership of the Trust's finance functions, coordinating activities within the schools in order to deliver a highly effective and value driven service with an emphasis on productive developing productive partnerships and realising the benefits and efficiencies of shared service provision and economies of scale across the Trust.
  • The CFO will report to the Trust Leader and support them to fulfil their statutory duties and
responsibilities as the Trust's Accounting Officer.


If you would like to play your part in building and delivering an outstanding finance service for our Trust we would very much like to hear from you.

Please note, we do not accept CVs alone.

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