Chief Financial and Operating Officer
| Posting date: | 11 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Location: | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | c719f1e0-623c-422b-ada9-587b232012d1 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer who will provide strategic management and leadership of the financial, business and key operations of the Trust ensuring that we maintain financial stability while delivering exceptional education. The Balcarras Trust currently comprises three schools: Balcarras, The High School Leckhampton and Winchcombe School. The Trust has over 2700 pupils and over 500 members of staff.
Please read the applicant pack for a detailed a job description.
What the school offers its staff
As part of the Balcarras Trust, our teaching staff have access to outstanding professional development networks including NPQs and ECTs if appropriate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Balcarras School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will involve regulated activity with children. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Please also read the Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy within “How to apply” which includes our policy on recruiting ex-offenders. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and receipt of two satisfactory references.
We are looking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer who will provide strategic management and leadership of the financial, business and key operations of the Trust ensuring that we maintain financial stability while delivering exceptional education. The Balcarras Trust currently comprises three schools: Balcarras, The High School Leckhampton and Winchcombe School. The Trust has over 2700 pupils and over 500 members of staff.
Please read the applicant pack for a detailed a job description.
What the school offers its staff
As part of the Balcarras Trust, our teaching staff have access to outstanding professional development networks including NPQs and ECTs if appropriate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Balcarras School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will involve regulated activity with children. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Please also read the Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy within “How to apply” which includes our policy on recruiting ex-offenders. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and receipt of two satisfactory references.